Gidings Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gidings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gidings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Gidings Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gidings occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gidings? popularity and diffusion

Gidings is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Gidings reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gidings is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most frequent in: West Virginia, where 40 percent live, Maryland, where 20 percent live and Massachusetts, where 20 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.

Gidings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gidings has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gidings Last Name Statistics demography

Gidings earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giddings9313,608/
Giedings932/
Guidings930/
Giding92196/
Idings921/
Gidddings881/
Iddings861,487/
Gidding86550/
Guiding8681/
Gaiding8610/
Gieding869/
Gidiong865/
Gedings864/
Goiding861/
Sidings861/
Geddings801,571/
Heidings8023/
Hiddings808/
Nggiding803/
Guddings802/
Giddiong801/
Giddimgs801/
Ngaiding801/
Yiddings800/
Siding77296/
Gäding7771/
Jiding7767/
Edings7749/
Geding7732/
Ciding7731/
Gideng7710/
Gyding772/
Ziding771/
Giddng770/
Guidingue751/
Geeddings750/
Eddings715,466/
Geeding71259/
Seiding71122/
Gedding7162/
Saiding7154/
Sieding7151/
Sidding7142/
Guideng7127/
Caiding7124/
Edgings7122/
Suiding7113/
Jaiding717/
Cidding715/
Soiding713/
Gehding711/
Iddengs711/
Jddings711/
Gedieng711/
Gesding710/
Hydings710/
Aidengs710/
Eadings710/
Headings67901/
Heddings67432/
Nggeding6749/
Djidding678/
Edingsås675/
Gaydding675/
Jeddings675/
Eeddings671/
Jidng671/
Seedings670/
Heedings670/
Hedgings670/

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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 Gidings
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