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Where Does The Last Name Gaffen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gaffen is found most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaffen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,052,587^th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Gaffen are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 1,969,886. In The United States Gaffen is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 39 percent reside, New Jersey, where 10 percent reside and Virginia, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Gaffen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gaffen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaffen surname rose 1,082 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gaffen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gaffen surname are 27.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80.77% being registered with the party.

The amount Gaffen earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 47.27% more than the national average, earning R 349,968 per year; in United States they earn 24.96% more than the national average, earning $53,918 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.77% more than the national average, earning $72,424 CAD per year.