Giff Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Giff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Canada | 125 | 1:294,765 | 27,374 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| Ireland | 38 | 1:123,919 | 6,102 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| Jamaica | 13 | 1:220,765 | 6,223 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 40 | 1:110,747 | 6,785 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Giff (176) may also be a first name.
Giff Demographics
Giff Political Affiliation
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Giff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giff is found most in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Giff? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 670,508th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Giff are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Giff is also the 687,834th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 176 people.
The surname Giff is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States Giff is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent live, North Carolina, where 16 percent live and Connecticut, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States Giff occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 28 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.
Giff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Giff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 294 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 2,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 5 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Giff Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Giff last name is chiefly Anglican (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Giff surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Giff earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.3% more than the national average, earning $44,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.35% less than the national average, earning $49,011 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifft | 89 | 144 | / |
| Guiff | 89 | 86 | / |
| Giffe | 89 | 69 | / |
| Giffs | 89 | 16 | / |
| Gaiff | 89 | 13 | / |
| Dgiff | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gieff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iff | 86 | 903 | / |
| Gif | 86 | 147 | / |
| Gaiffe | 80 | 1,126 | / |
| Guiffe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Guiffs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gieffe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gueiff | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'Giff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gift | 75 | 10,670 | / |
| Ziff | 75 | 1,157 | / |
| Siff | 75 | 558 | / |
| Ifft | 75 | 471 | / |
| Ijff | 75 | 355 | / |
| Eiff | 75 | 271 | / |
| Hiff | 75 | 234 | / |
| Aiff | 75 | 60 | / |
| Guif | 75 | 59 | / |
| Ghif | 75 | 50 | / |
| Iffe | 75 | 40 | / |
| Gife | 75 | 18 | / |
| Gaif | 75 | 15 | / |
| Geff | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jiff | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gitf | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ioff | 75 | 7 | / |
| Goif | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gief | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tgif | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zgif | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gyff | 75 | 2 | / |
| Givf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gifh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ciff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Țiff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gäff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giwf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dgif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gifz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gifs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cgif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uiff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ieff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gipf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaifffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| If | 67 | 1,337 | / |
| Sieff | 67 | 429 | / |
| Geffe | 67 | 415 | / |
| Eiffe | 67 | 331 | / |
| Seiff | 67 | 277 | / |
| Zieff | 67 | 174 | / |
| Saiff | 67 | 139 | / |
| Geffs | 67 | 92 | / |
| Hiffe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gheif | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gueff | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zeiff | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chiff | 67 | 28 | / |
| Guife | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zaiff | 67 | 24 | / |
| Juiff | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hieff | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zuiff | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guift | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sciff | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gaife | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heiff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioffh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giefe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghiof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gitft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goift | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eihff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dgife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiffs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgizf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guyff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iddff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zipff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Giff
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