Gypson Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Gypson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gilbert,' from nick. Gibb, sharpened to Gipp; compare Hopps for Hobbs, or Hopson for Hobson; v. Gibb and Gilbert. While this appears to be the natural solution, it must not be forgotten that Geoffrey gave us Jephson, that its early nick, was Gef, and that Gep may have been another nick, familiar to the period.
Read More About This SurnameGypson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Gypson (153) may also be a first name.
Gypson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gilbert,' from nick. Gibb, sharpened to Gipp; compare Hopps for Hobbs, or Hopson for Hobson; v. Gibb and Gilbert. While this appears to be the natural solution, it must not be forgotten that Geoffrey gave us Jephson, that its early nick, was Gef, and that Gep may have been another nick, familiar to the period.
Johannes Gepson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Gepson, 1379: ibid.
Robertus Jepson, 1379:.
Thomas Gepson, 1379:.
Alicia Geppe-doghter, 1397: ibid.
Agnes Gef-doghter, 1379: ibid.
Alicia Gef-doghter, 1379: ibid.
Alicia Gefray-wyf, 1379: ibid.
The last two are entered together, evidently mother and daughter.
Gypson Demographics
Gypson Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gypson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gypson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gypson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gypson? popularity and diffusion
Gypson is the 2,333,370th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Gypson is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Gypson are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 743,570th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 153 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States Gypson is most common in: Virginia, where 43 percent are found, Mississippi, where 18 percent are found and New York, where 12 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 10 percent are found and Kenya, where 9 percent are found.
Gypson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gypson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gypson last name increased 102 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gypson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Gypson surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gypson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guypson | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gipson | 83 | 27,072 | / |
| Gepson | 83 | 127 | / |
| Gybson | 83 | 7 | / |
| Geybson | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gippson | 77 | 5 | / |
| Guipson | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gipsong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghybson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghipson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgipson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hgipson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gipsonn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giphson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Giepson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Geppson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gepsson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gipsonne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghuybson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gibson | 67 | 404,479 | / |
| Givson | 67 | 65 | / |
| Gepsen | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gebson | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gipsan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gjbson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gevson | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gipsen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thpson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gipsom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gepsan | 67 | 0 | / |
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