Girskis Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Girskis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girskis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1181:25,7174,579
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Girskis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Girskis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Girskis (Russian: Гирскис) is borne by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girskis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,222,957th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Girskis reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name Girskis is most common in Lithuania, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 25,717. In Lithuania Girskis is mostly concentrated in: Klaipėda County, where 46 percent live, Kaunas County, where 27 percent live and Tauragė County, where 26 percent live. Not including Lithuania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Girskis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Girskis last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Girskis are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the political party.

Girskis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% more than the national average, earning $53,298 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zgirskis9344/
Girski9223/
Gurskis86463/
Zgirski86200/
Gierski8674/
Cirskis862/
Girskiy862/
Jirskis861/
Girskij861/
Girskii861/
Zgirskiy801/
Zgerskis801/
Scirskis801/
Girsky77170/
Gerski7759/
Sirski7750/
Cirski7710/
Erskis779/
Gyrski774/
Girska773/
Zirski771/
Girská771/
Girske770/
Zgirsky7199/
Sierski7198/
Zierski7129/
Zgerski7112/
Seirski7111/
Serskis7111/
Gairsky7111/
Gerzkis719/
Gierska713/
Gyrskii712/
Zairski711/
Gerskie711/
Guerski711/
Gyrskiy711/
Gerskes710/
Girskaya67109/
Dzierski6750/
Girschka6718/
Girschke677/
Gerskich676/
Girskytė672/
Cirskojs671/
Serskihs671/
Zgerskiy671/

Girskis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Girskis in the Russian language
Гирскисgirskis-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Girskis
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