Surname 吉热 (Giger 
, 吉热 
) , across the world, is quite a common cognomen. The family name 吉热 is characteristic of Liechtenstein, where it is a common surname, Switzerland, where it is quite a common surname, and Malta, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Switzerland, the United States, and Philippines. Much less frequently, 吉热 is the forename as well as the last name.