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Worldwide, Jurģis (Γεώργιος , Georgius , Юргис ) is quite a rare principally masculine, but very infrequently girly forename. The given name Jurģis is habitual in Greece, where it is quite a common masculine name, Lithuania, where it is quite a rare male name, and Latvia, where it is a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Greece, Indonesia, and Germany. Very seldom, Jurģis is the last name as well as the forename.
Jurģis is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: George Weasley , the fictional character of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; George Smiley , the character by John le Carré, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold; Captain Boomerang , the supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, The Flash; George Hammond , the fictional character in Stargate, Stargate SG-1 and George Wickham , the fictional character from Pride and Prejudice, Pride & Prejudice, and in many other works.