Girona is used as a family name or surname in Spain. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Girona
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Spain
Meaning: Means the person who is originally from the city of Girona, Catalonia. We find the same sense, the masculinized form Giro (Giró), in the same way as Barceló means one who comes from Barcelona. Note also the diminutive Gironella village in the province of Barcelona, which seems to fit the surname Gironell (which may also be a diminutive of Giró). All these names are recorded in the Eastern Pyrenees and, of course, in southern Catalonia.

How popular is Girona?

Girona is common in Spain.

Girona is ranked 87171 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gironas grew by 20.44199 per cent to 218 since 2000 and ranked 85659 after elevating 8182 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 85.32 83.98
White 13.76 16.02
Girona is quite popular family name mostly used in Spain while Puerto Rico is ahead in terms of density. Around 4952 people have been found who wears Girona as their family name. Girona is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,500,361 India2
50,640 Switzerland2
19,046 Ireland2
5,671 Guatemala2
787 Andorra2
118,015 Netherlands1
153,416 Italy1
42,479 Greece1
15,705 Cameroon1
91,024 Belgium1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
94,027 England32
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
5,778 Uruguay86
Countries with hundreds of Girona:
22,264 France441
1,026 Puerto Rico272
101,248 United States222
25,062 Argentina209
71,225 Germany134
75,961 Brazil111
Countries with thousands of Girona:
1,544 Spain3,339

Comments

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Bennie Timmerman
 girona is an original Catalan name gazetteer, represents a city name which means provincial capital, from the pre-Gerunda novel.

Girona Namesakes

  • Felix of Girona, Saint

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