Gittons Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Gittons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gittons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England141:3,979,861125,553
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gittons Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gittons is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gittons? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Gittons are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Gittons is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is most common in: Missouri, where 77 percent are found, Alabama, where 5 percent are found and Illinois, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 37 percent are found and Ireland, where 3 percent are found.

Gittons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gittons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gittons surname grew 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 53 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gittons Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gittons are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Gittons earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.76% more than the national average, earning $47,361 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gettons8622/
Ittouns861/
Gaitons860/
Giteons860/
Gittans860/
Gitthens80457/
Gitans770/
Githens71973/
Gethons7130/
Guitans719/
Gitansh713/
Gaitans713/
Githans711/
Jettons711/
Chitons710/
Gettans710/
Gaytons710/
Etons676/
Gethoons671/
Istosins671/
Itans671/

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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 Gittons
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