Girv Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Girv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Girv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Girv (Russian: Гирв) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girv? popularity and diffusion

The surname Girv is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Girv live; 60 percent live in North Asia and 60 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Girv is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Girv is most numerous in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 80 percent live, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 10 percent live and Tyumen Oblast, where 10 percent live. Besides Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 27 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Girev89562/
Irv8626/
Grev75325/
Hirv75230/
Gurv7593/
Gerv7512/
Girf756/
Girp753/
Irzv752/
Ierv752/
Sirv752/
Irhv751/
Girb751/
Airv751/
Uirv751/
Gjrv751/
Isrv751/
Irvd751/
Irvw751/
Ijrv751/
Girgeev7321/
Girbová734/
Gervė67245/
Gjørv6750/
Girep6742/
Gyrev6724/
Girps6720/
Gireb6715/
Gervø679/
Zirev678/
Girew674/
Giref674/
Gervs673/
Khirv673/
Ghirb673/
Chirv672/
Girff671/
Gairf671/
Gierp671/
Irvfs671/
Gierf670/

Girv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Girv in the Russian language
Гирвgirv-

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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 Girv
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