Gjorgiev Surname

232,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Gjorgiev Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'the son of Gjorgi' (Macedonian for George).

Gjorgiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1,6261:1,292228
Slovenia461:54,0808,674
Cyprus161:55,3055,325
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726

Gjorgiev (422) may also be a first name.

Gjorgiev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'the son of Gjorgi' (Macedonian for George).

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Gjorgiev Last Name Facts

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

Gjorgiev occurs most in North Macedonia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjorgiev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gjorgiev is the 232,523rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,197,895 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gjorgiev live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Gjorgiev is also the 418,267th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 422 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in North Macedonia, where it is held by 1,626 people, or 1 in 1,292. In North Macedonia Gjorgiev is mostly concentrated in: Southeastern, where 51 percent are found, Eastern, where 35 percent are found and Vardar, where 6 percent are found. Beside North Macedonia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 3 percent are found and Cyprus, where 1 percent are found.

Gjorgiev Last Name Statistics demography

Gjorgiev earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year.

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