Giffault Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Giffault Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giffault Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France531:1,253,259128,888
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Giffault Last Name Facts

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

The surname Giffault is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Giffault click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giffault? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Giffault live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 1,253,259. In France it is primarily found in: Normandy, where 36 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 25 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 17 percent reside. Outside of France Giffault is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guiffault9484/
Giffaut93280/
Guiffaut8837/
Giffaud8063/
Giffaux8015/
Giffu7771/
Gifal7737/
Giffa777/
Guiffaud758/
Giffould751/
Isfalt7135/
Guiffa7110/
Geffat7110/
Gaiful716/
Giffus712/
Gifoul711/
Giffaz711/
Geffal711/
Ziffal711/
Guifau711/
Giffud710/
Gifu67266/
Gueffal67118/
Gaiffas6761/
Gifa6745/
Saifful6716/
Dgeffal672/
Guiffaz671/
Guiffeu671/
Guiffou671/
Gifulle671/
Geffaux671/
Siffoul671/
Eifaldt670/
Giffoth670/
Siffald670/
Giffoil670/
Giffold670/

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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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  • 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 Giffault
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