Tifton Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

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

Tifton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tifton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Tifton (66) may also be a first name.

Tifton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tifton occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tifton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tifton are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tifton is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 66 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 38 percent are found, Florida, where 25 percent are found and Virginia, where 13 percent are found.

Tifton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tifton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tifton surname declined 27 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tifton Last Name Statistics demography

Tifton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.63% less than the national average, earning $34,681 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tufton83116/
Tibton832/
Tefton831/
Tiwtong7722/
Teafton770/
Tiwthong7177/
Taibtoon711/
Tuftan6741/
Thiwthong673/
Teibthoon671/
Tiwtun671/
Tewton670/
Teftan670/
Tuwton670/
Thuftan62466/
Tewtong6211/
Tivtane624/
Tiwtane621/
Tewthong575/
Thewtong575/
Teawtong572/
Tevthong571/
Thewthong537/

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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 Tifton
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