Giffin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Giffin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Giffin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 45
General Labourer 6
Living On Own Means 5
Farmer 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Servant Domestic 4
Assistant 3
Domestic Servant 3
Blacksmith 3
Carpenter 3
Laundress 3
Labourer 2
Coal Miner 2
Assistant Grocer 2
Beer Retailer 2
Grocer 2
Cook 2
Dress Maker 2
Tailoress 2
Servant 2
Sailor 2
Railway Goods Porter 2
Agent Work Retired 1
Barge Ship 1
Cab Driver 1

Giffin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goffin 83% 3,473
2 Giffin 100% 2,201
3 Giffen 83% 1,142
4 Gaffin 83% 673
5 Guffin 83% 635
6 Goffen 67% 121

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The surname Giffin is the 2nd most popular variant of Goffin.

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