Giv Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

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

Giv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Giv (117) may also be a first name.

Giv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giv (Russian: Гив) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giv? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Giv is primarily found in Asia, where 47 percent of Giv live; 24 percent live in South Asia and 24 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 864,112th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 117 people.

The last name Giv is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. Apart from Iran it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found and Thailand, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngiv86155/
Giev8687/
Givh8660/
Givs8632/
Guiv8615/
Gaiv8610/
Givt864/
Zgiv862/
Givd862/
Gisv861/
Goiv861/
Ggiv861/
Qgiv861/
Sgiv861/
Tgiv861/
Xgiv861/
Jgiv861/
Givf861/
Givp861/
Ghiv860/
Iv808,029/
Ngoiv7515/
Geiev7513/
Giszv754/
Ghoiv753/
Giuyv751/
Cgivd751/
Givsø751/
Gaivt751/
Siv6713,675/
Yiv671,882/
Gip671,507/
Ziv67896/
Iov67708/
Civ67591/
Gib67523/
Hiv67473/
Jiv67204/
Gif67147/
Gibová6796/
Gev6790/
Iev6774/
Eiv6767/
Giwova6762/
Gibova6749/
Uiv6731/
Aiv6726/
Giw6724/
Ivø6717/
Itv6714/
Ivs6712/
Ivf6710/
Gyv679/
Ivp678/
Isv678/
Ijv678/
Ivt677/
Ivh677/
Gjv676/
Oiv674/
Ihv673/
Ivd673/
Givova672/
Ivz672/
Ivw672/
Gipova671/
Gueivs671/

Giv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giv in the Russian language
Гивgiv-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Giv
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