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Where Does The Last Name Girya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Girya (Hindi: गिरया, Marathi: गी-या, Oriya: ଗିଯଯ୍ର୍ା, Russian: Гиря) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Girya is the 586,691^st most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Girya are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Girya is also the 725,185^th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 160 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 413 people, or 1 in 348,966. In Russia it is most frequent in: Stavropol Krai, where 12 percent reside, Moscow, where 11 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 7 percent reside. Beside Russia Girya is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside and Transnistria, where 7 percent reside.

Girya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Girya last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Girya last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.