Gaffeney Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Gaffeney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 104 | 1:482,872 | 34,278 |
Gaffeney Demographics
Average Gaffeney Salary in
United States
$33,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gaffeney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaffeney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaffeney is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaffeney? popularity and diffusion
Gaffeney is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Gaffeney is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Gaffeney reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Mississippi, where 21 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Minnesota, where 16 percent live. Barring The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent live and Scotland, where 10 percent live.
Gaffeney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gaffeney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaffeney last name fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 85 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Gaffeney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Gaffeney earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.72% less than the national average, earning $33,344 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gaffeney
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