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Where Does The Last Name Giffen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Giffen occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giffen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Giffen is the 151,133^rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,500,016 people. The last name Giffen is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Giffen reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214^th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 30 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,554 people, or 1 in 233,243. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 14 percent live, Ohio, where 9 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 23 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Giffen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Giffen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 498 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 454 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 31 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Giffen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (72%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Giffen last name are 2.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Giffen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 494.82% more than the national average, earning R 1,413,530 per year; in United States they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning $43,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.13% more than the national average, earning $56,704 CAD per year.