McGiffin Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McGiffin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGiffin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4801:755,12358,932
Canada741:497,91342,460
Australia511:529,32739,816
England451:1,238,17956,985
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland671:66,1174,992
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:274,41922,265

McGiffin Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGiffin occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of McGiffin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGiffin? popularity and diffusion

The last name McGiffin is the 549,140th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. The last name McGiffin is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of McGiffin reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 480 people, or 1 in 755,123. In The United States McGiffin is most prevalent in: California, where 18 percent are found, Ohio, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States McGiffin is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

McGiffin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McGiffin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGiffin last name grew 262 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGiffin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Presbyterian (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGiffin last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount McGiffin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.15% more than the national average, earning $47,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $49,623 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacGiffin9411/
McGaffin88858/
Magiffin885/
MacGiffen829/
Maguiffin821/
Maguffin7578/
Moguffin751/
Maguifin751/
Mageffin750/
Magiffen750/
Maxifin671/
Maguffen630/
Maghzifen592/
Maghzifene566/

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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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  • 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 McGiffin
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