Giu Surname

259,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Giu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia8561:154,49715,116
Vietnam2271:408,1321,322
Papua New Guinea1671:48,8256,087
Uganda791:494,16828,468
Peru521:611,23315,440
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Albania111:264,91415,006
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
England11:55,718,059489,080

Giu (788) may also be a first name.

Giu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giu (Georgian: გიუ, Hindi: गिाु, Oriya: ଗୀଊ, Russian: Гиу) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 259,625th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,813,439 people. The last name Giu occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Giu reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Giu is also the 291,981st most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 788 people.

The last name Giu is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 856 people, or 1 in 154,497. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Gorontalo, where 70 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 15 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 6 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Giu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Giu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Giu last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Giu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 37.88% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,042 per year; in United States they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $44,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.01% more than the national average, earning $67,076 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giau861,453/
Agiu86483/
Goiu86121/
Gihu8649/
Giou8616/
Giuh8611/
Ogiu869/
Egiu867/
Giui866/
Dgiu862/
Tgiu862/
Hgiu861/
Giuu861/
Ggiu861/
Giuj861/
Giux861/
Giuy861/
Ugiu861/
Iu805,213/
Hagiu753,080/
Gaiju75959/
Ghiou75317/
Gioux75235/
Gajiu75157/
Hogiu7579/
Gaiyu7528/
Giuss7518/
Jogiu7516/
Gioud755/
Guțiu754/
Hugiu754/
Goihu753/
Ugiou753/
Gujiu752/
Gayiu752/
Agiui751/
Goțiu751/
Giuha751/
Giuip751/
Gioui751/
Egiuj751/
Ogiuu751/
Ogiou751/
Ngiou751/
Sgiuu751/
Jgiuh751/
Gihou751/
Giaud751/
Gaaiu751/
Gohiu751/
Yiu6743,478/
Jiu674,472/
Ieu672,789/
Ziu672,403/
Iju672,141/
Hiu671,919/
Ius671,637/
Uiu671,458/
Ihu67605/
Iue67589/
Iua67165/
Oiu6777/
Iut6772/
Iou6767/
Țiu6757/
Wangiu6754/
Iup6747/
Ghioui6742/
Iud6733/
Iuz6726/
Iuh6723/
Iuu6723/
Iuy6722/
Sgu6715/
I'U6713/
Eiu6713/
Iuj677/
Șiu675/
Jgu673/
Iux673/
Zgu673/
Ongiou671/
Giuiss671/
Ițu671/
Giuggi671/
Giault670/

Giu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giu in the Georgian language
გიუgiu-
Giu in the Hindi language
गिाुgiau-
Giu in the Oriya language
ଗୀଊgi'u-
Giu in the Russian language
Гиуgiu-

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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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  • 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 Giu
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