Jirjis

Jirjis Meaning & Origin

About Jirjis
The surname Jirjis is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name George, which is a Greek name meaning "farmer" or "tiller of the soil." It is a common surname among Arabic-speaking Christians, particularly in Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries with Christian populations. The name Jirjis is often used to honor Saint George, a Christian martyr and patron saint of several countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jirjis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jirjis: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jirjis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRJS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER1 JH IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/jirjis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRJS', 'ARJS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jirjis in Braille

Here's how to represent Jirjis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jirjis in braille

How to sign the name Jirjis using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jirjis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jirjis in sign language

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