Goiffon Surname

442,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 772 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Goiffon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goiffon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7031:94,48513,739
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Goiffon Last Name Facts

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

Goiffon occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goiffon? popularity and diffusion

Goiffon is the 442,751st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,439,826 people. The last name Goiffon occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Goiffon are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Goiffon is most frequent in France, where it is held by 703 people, or 1 in 94,485. In France Goiffon is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 70 percent live, Occitanie, where 9 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent live. Other than France Goiffon exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Goiffon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Goiffon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goiffon last name rose 6,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goiffon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Goiffon surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

Goiffon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.06% more than the national average, earning $51,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giffon92413/
Goffon921/
Giffone86346/
Goyffon86211/
Gouffon86141/
Guiffon8617/
Goeffon8613/
Giffond865/
Goëffon861/
Offon83198/
Gifon8359/
Gofon832/
Iffon831/
Goueffon80578/
Ngouffon801/
Gouëffon801/
Giffhoen801/
Offong773,242/
Geffon77162/
Offoin77135/
Gifone77126/
Gaffon7732/
Goffan7732/
Hoffon7727/
Goufon7715/
Iffoun7711/
Guifon775/
Offone774/
Iffong773/
Aiffon773/
Ngifon772/
Giffan771/
Oifong771/
Godfon771/
Goffom771/
Offoun771/
Gaifon771/
Gifoun771/
Gifoon771/
Gifhon770/
Ofon732,241/
Ifon731,010/
Houffon71202/
Giffune7199/
Guiffan7189/
Offoing7150/
Eiffong7119/
Offoune718/
Offfong714/
Gouffan714/
Ngoufon713/
Jiffone712/
Goifane712/
Ojiefon712/
Offoung712/
Nghofon712/
Hiffong711/
Ngofoin711/
Goufhon711/
Goufong711/
Ayiffon711/
Ayoffon711/
Goffane711/
Gaffoen711/
Geffone711/
Gifhoon710/
Ofong67944/
Gofan67639/
Guiffant67308/
Gafon67236/
Affon67234/
Jifon6795/
Effon6781/
Ofone6750/
Gefon6739/
Offan6738/
Ifong6735/
Iffan6735/
Gifun6722/
Aifon6720/
Otfon6719/
Gifom6716/
Ehouffon6713/
Gouffane6710/
Yofon676/
Gofonova676/
Gifan676/
Ofoun675/
Yifon675/
Hofon674/
Gofun674/
Hifon672/
Oufon672/
Offom672/
Gouefong672/
Isfon671/
Eifon671/
Ofont671/
Ifond671/
Gotfound671/
Guiffand671/
Aiffoune671/
Iffom670/
Hoffound670/

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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 Goiffon
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