Gyftos Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gyftos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyftos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece871:127,35421,286
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gyftos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gyftos is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gyftos click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyftos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gyftos is the 1,849,867th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Gyftos reside; 87 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 127,354. In Greece it is most numerous in: Peloponnese, where 95 percent live and Attica, where 5 percent live. Other than Greece Gyftos exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Gyftos Last Name Statistics demography

Gyftos earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.27% less than the national average, earning R 27,876 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giftos83100/
Gyftou8373/
Geftos8352/
Geftous771/
Gifto731/
Giftto671/
Gifttas621/
Gueftout571/
Gifta55280/
Gibto551/
Gefta551/
Geftha501/
Giefta500/

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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 Gyftos
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