Girss Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Girss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 18 | 1:113,891 | 16,101 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Girss (25) may also be a first name.
Girss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Girss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Girss (Russian: Гирсс) is most common in Latvia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Girss? popularity and diffusion
Girss is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Girss live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Baltic Europe. Girss is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 25 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 113,891. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Latgale, where 39 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 28 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 22 percent live. Barring Latvia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent live and Israel, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gierss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gairss | 91 | 0 | / |
| Girs | 89 | 729 | / |
| Giers | 80 | 1,528 | / |
| Girsh | 80 | 1,017 | / |
| Girst | 80 | 164 | / |
| Gurss | 80 | 138 | / |
| Cirss | 80 | 121 | / |
| Hirss | 80 | 98 | / |
| Girse | 80 | 70 | / |
| Iorss | 80 | 68 | / |
| Gerss | 80 | 21 | / |
| Girsz | 80 | 19 | / |
| Gairs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guirs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngirs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gisrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Girrs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Irs | 75 | 297 | / |
| Gierse | 73 | 1,823 | / |
| Giersz | 73 | 1,120 | / |
| Girsch | 73 | 912 | / |
| Guerss | 73 | 280 | / |
| Gierst | 73 | 51 | / |
| Sgiers | 73 | 24 | / |
| Giersh | 73 | 21 | / |
| Girsht | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hirssh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irshsd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gueirs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gherss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geiers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghirst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eggirs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sierss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Guirst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Giersch | 67 | 2,863 | / |
| Gers | 67 | 2,852 | / |
| Irsh | 67 | 1,245 | / |
| Hirs | 67 | 691 | / |
| Airs | 67 | 484 | / |
| Sirs | 67 | 184 | / |
| Gürs | 67 | 166 | / |
| Guirsch | 67 | 103 | / |
| Gurs | 67 | 85 | / |
| Girsova | 67 | 67 | / |
| Girscht | 67 | 42 | / |
| Girsová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Irse | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jirs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guersse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iors | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cirs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uirs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghersse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irsd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Irsø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gīrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jairsse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jrss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zirs | 67 | 1 | / |
Girss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Girss in the Russian language | ||
| Гирсс | girss | - |
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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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- 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 Girss
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