Ganfield Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Ganfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
Australia901:299,95226,269
England641:870,59545,570
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Ganfield Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ganfield is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ganfield.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 721,185th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ganfield reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 1,485,487. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 18 percent are found, Iowa, where 16 percent are found and Michigan, where 14 percent are found. Not including The United States Ganfield occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Ganfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ganfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ganfield last name grew 739 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 305 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ganfield Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ganfield last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Ganfield are 1.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.72% registered to vote for the political party.

Ganfield earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,233 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganfeld9319/
Gaunfeld885/
Gaynfeld881/
Genfield880/
Ginfield880/
Geenfield827/
Ganfled8061/
Genfeld8022/
Günfeld801/
Gahnfelt7517/
Genfeldt757/
Gannfelt756/
Gamfeldt753/
Gatenfelt712/
Gosenfeld712/
Gimfeld6710/
Ganflet673/
Gemfeldt6312/
Gånfält533/

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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
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  • 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 Ganfield
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