Gaffka Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Gaffka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaffka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
England81:6,964,757184,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gaffka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gaffka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gaffka is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaffka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gaffka is the 1,839,022nd most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Gaffka live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 73 percent reside, Florida, where 16 percent reside and Arizona, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States Gaffka occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 29 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Gaffka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gaffka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaffka surname expanded 6,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaffka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gaffka last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Gaffka earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.04% less than the national average, earning $34,935 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaffkay923/
Gafka91358/
Gaffke831,244/
Gafkay839/
Gaefka833/
Gaffko832/
Gaffky830/
Haffka830/
Afka8077/
Gaffket7713/
Gaffkey778/
Gaffkhi771/
Gafke73155/
Gafko7351/
Hafka7320/
Gawka7312/
Gavka736/
Afkah735/
Afkha734/
Afkai732/
Afkoa732/
Gofka732/
Gafké731/
Afkay731/
Gafca731/
Afkau731/
Gefka731/
Gafky730/
Ghafki67171/
Gafcke6720/
Gaafke676/
Hoffka672/
Afckah671/
Afkhay671/
Goffke670/
Gafkie670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gaffka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis