Griffitts Surname

253,937th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Griffitts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griffitts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5411:235,21022,579
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Wales101:156,8426,008
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3261:154,04514,218

Griffitts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Griffitts is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Griffitts? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 253,937th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,683,513 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Griffitts are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Griffitts is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,541 people, or 1 in 235,210. In The United States Griffitts is most frequent in: Nevada, where 17 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.

Griffitts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Griffitts has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Griffitts surname increased 473 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Griffitts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Griffitts surname are 32.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.72% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Griffitts earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.91% less than the national average, earning $38,873 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.93% less than the national average, earning $40,773 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Griffitts
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