Gifth Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Gifth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gifth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana161:47,6394,360
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Gifth (108) may also be a first name.

Gifth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gifth (Arabic: جيفتش) has its highest incidence in Guyana. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gifth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gifth is the 4,206,983rd most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Gifth are found; 73 percent are found in South America and 73 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Gifth is also the 904,892nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 108 people.

Gifth is most frequently occurring in Guyana, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 47,639. In Guyana it is most prevalent in: Upper Demerara-Berbice, where 75 percent live and Demerara-Mahaica, where 25 percent live. Outside of Guyana this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giffth910/
Gift8910,670/
Giffeth837/
Gifft80144/
Gifte8020/
Gifts8016/
Guift808/
Gitft801/
Goift801/
Giffts735/
Gifete731/
Zifthe731/
Jift67163/
Geft67128/
Sift67122/
Cift6786/
Zift6723/
Guft6715/
Givt674/
Gjft672/
Gyft671/
Gifts's671/
Gibt670/

Gifth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gifth in the Arabic language
جيفتشjyftsh-

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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 Gifth
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