Gauffin Surname

427,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gauffin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gauffin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5921:16,6331,414
Argentina991:431,75232,722
Finland601:91,6129,588
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
France41:16,605,680368,153
England31:18,572,686338,250
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gauffin Last Name Facts

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

Gauffin is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gauffin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gauffin is the 427,840th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,030,416 people. Gauffin occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Gauffin live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 592 people, or 1 in 16,633. In Sweden Gauffin is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 40 percent are found, Uppsala County, where 19 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 6 percent are found. Other than Sweden Gauffin is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 12 percent are found and Finland, where 7 percent are found.

Gauffin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gauffin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gauffin surname increased 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gauffin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gauffin last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the political party.

Gauffin earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.83% less than the national average, earning $22,941 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaffin92922/
Guffin92637/
Gaufin9266/
Auffin928/
Ghaffin86108/
Gaffing8671/
Gouffin866/
Ngaffin863/
Gaiffin860/
Gaffina860/
Affin83505/
Gafin83242/
Gufin8331/
Aufin8310/
Uffin833/
Gaffn831/
Ncgaffin801/
Goffin778,532/
Gaffen77238/
Gafina77233/
Huffin77173/
Uffing77142/
Uffink7783/
Affing7774/
Ngafin7734/
Gudfin7721/
Haffin7717/
Affion7715/
Gayfin7713/
Affien778/
Gaffne777/
Aiffin775/
Uffion774/
Affina774/
Affind774/
Gufina772/
Ghafin772/
Guffen771/
Gaufne771/
Affink771/
Aufien771/
Gaufyn771/
Gadfin771/
Gafion771/
Aupfin771/
Ahffin771/
Gutfin770/
Gahfin770/
Afin73474/
Ufin7396/
Gafn734/
Gufn731/
Ghafina71432/
Hauffen71200/
Goffing7160/
Houffin7129/
Haffing7116/
Gayfina714/
Huffing714/
Affinnh712/
Goffint712/
Huffien711/
Huffinn711/
Huffuin711/
Goiffin711/
Goufina711/
Gaffoen711/
Hatffin710/
Gooffin710/
Goffien710/
Haffinn710/
Gaiffim710/
Afina67876/
Asfin67419/
Uffen67315/
Hafin67148/
Affen67124/
Gofin6785/
Afink6776/
Ufina6774/
Afing6772/
Afien6756/
Affim6749/
Aifin6731/
Ufing6722/
Ufion6721/
Gafen6720/
Afion6720/
Gueuffen6717/
Aafin679/
Aefin675/
Gafne673/
Afinn673/
Adfin673/
Uffim672/
Gafinova671/
Huffn671/
Gufen671/
Ahfin671/
Atfin671/
Ufien671/
Houffijn671/
Udfin671/
Eufin671/
Awfin671/
Afuin671/
Uifin671/
Afind671/
Affnq671/

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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 Gauffin
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