Giftie Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Giftie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giftie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Giftie (50) may also be a first name.

Giftie Last Name Facts

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

Giftie is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Giftie.

How Common Is The Last Name Giftie? popularity and diffusion

The last name Giftie is the 4,427,875th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Giftie is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Giftie are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 80 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 50 people.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent are found and Liberia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gifties921/
Gifti911,938/
Gifte9120/
Gifter8357/
Gifted839/
Giftge835/
Giftgi835/
Giftti834/
Giftai834/
Giftee832/
Gibtie831/
Giftyi831/
Iftier831/
Iftiea831/
Gifty733,267/
Gifta73280/
Iftee7310/
Gufti738/
Iftai736/
Gufte732/
Iftey731/
Gefti731/
Gifteeya711/
Gefter67434/
Ifteaz6765/
Heftie6734/
Gyftea679/
Gibtey676/
Iftiha673/
Gibtai672/
Gifthy671/
Iftiya671/
Iftija671/
Giftty671/
Jiftai671/
Ciftji671/
Ãiftãi671/
Gebtie671/
Giefta670/

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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 Giftie
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