Giska Surname

530,954th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Giska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2781:136,72219,869
Indonesia1151:1,149,99382,063
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Transnistria401:11,8672,308
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Moldova41:890,34246,069
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Giska (970) may also be a first name.

Giska Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giska (Georgian: გისკა, Russian: Гиска) is more commonly found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giska? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 530,954th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,966,414 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Giska are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 46 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 258,826th most frequently held first name globally, held by 970 people.

The surname Giska is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 136,722. Besides Poland this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Giska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Giska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Giska last name rose 869 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Giska Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Giska surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the party.

Giska earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.07% less than the national average, earning $40,100 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giszka91192/
Gaiska9111/
Gieska917/
Gishka911/
Goiska911/
Gisska911/
Giskaya8316/
Gischka8315/
Gieszka836/
Guiskai831/
Gisca803,393/
Giske801,334/
Gyska80192/
Gizka80106/
Geska8069/
Giski808/
Gisky801/
Gieske731,542/
Giskes73284/
Gaiski73104/
Gisske7355/
Guskay7322/
Gieski7321/
Giskie7321/
Guskea7312/
Gujska739/
Gojska738/
Geszka737/
Guiski736/
Gójska736/
Gihske733/
Gaizka733/
Gitsky733/
Gitski733/
Goiski732/
Gyshka731/
Gaisky731/
Gescka731/
Gyszka731/
Gesska731/
Gayska731/
Gissqa731/
Goizka731/
Giskee730/
Gisker730/
Ghiske730/
Goyska730/
Giscke730/
Giesky730/
Guiske730/
Giesker67152/
Gischke6744/
Gieszke6711/
Guiskis676/
Gaiskey675/
Giesske674/
Gitskij674/
Giescke674/
Gidtske672/
Guizski671/
Ghissqa671/
Guizkai671/
Gaitsky671/
Gischki670/
Gitskey670/

Giska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giska in the Georgian language
გისკაgiska-
Giska in the Russian language
Гискаgiska-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giska
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