Last Name GIFFORD

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GIFFORD is ranked as the 1733rd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 23,063.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 7.23 people named GIFFORD for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 92% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GIFFORD is 22,651, the rank is 1,716 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GIFFORD is 7.11.

Last Names GIFFORD
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 23,063 +/-2.3%
  • National Rank 1,733
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 7.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 22,651
  • National Rank 1,716
  • Proportion/100k 7.11

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GIFFORD is 93.7% White, 1.7% Hispanic origin, 2.1% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GIFFORD have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GIFFORD is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GIFFORD

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 93.7% 63.9% 29.8%
Hispanic origin 1.7% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 2.1% 12.3% -10.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GIFFORD is New York where 2,241 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GIFFORD, as 23.74 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • Maine is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is District of Columbia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GIFFORD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 748 5.81 99.0% Indiana 456 6.91 98.0% Iowa 341 10.97 98.4% Kansas 401 13.8 98.2% Michigan 742 7.49 99.2% Minnesota 290 5.31 98.0% Missouri 113 3.77 90.4% Nebraska 263 13.97 98.0% North Dakota 24 3.26 65.6% Ohio 1,081 9.32 99.2% South Dakota 53 6.22 85.1% Wisconsin 468 8.13 98.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GIFFORD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 748 5.81 99.0%
Indiana 456 6.91 98.0%
Iowa 341 10.97 98.4%
Kansas 401 13.8 98.2%
Michigan 742 7.49 99.2%
Minnesota 290 5.31 98.0%
Missouri 113 3.77 90.4%
Nebraska 263 13.97 98.0%
North Dakota 24 3.26 65.6%
Ohio 1,081 9.32 99.2%
South Dakota 53 6.22 85.1%
Wisconsin 468 8.13 98.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names GIFFORD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 93.7% Arizona 516 7.67 98.7% California 2,187 5.64 99.4% Colorado 392 7.31 98.4% Hawaii 54 3.82 90.9% Idaho 281 17.2 97.9% Montana 71 6.9 92.6% Nevada 385 13.57 98.7% New Mexico 148 7.08 95.4% Oregon 453 11.41 98.6% Utah 464 15.76 97.7% Washington 894 12.66 99.4% Wyoming 131 22.35 96.9%

West States
State stats for the first name GIFFORD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 93.7%
Arizona 516 7.67 98.7%
California 2,187 5.64 99.4%
Colorado 392 7.31 98.4%
Hawaii 54 3.82 90.9%
Idaho 281 17.2 97.9%
Montana 71 6.9 92.6%
Nevada 385 13.57 98.7%
New Mexico 148 7.08 95.4%
Oregon 453 11.41 98.6%
Utah 464 15.76 97.7%
Washington 894 12.66 99.4%
Wyoming 131 22.35 96.9%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GIFFORD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 199 5.52 97.3% Maine 316 23.74 97.1% Massachusetts 937 13.88 99.0% New Hampshire 243 18.31 97.6% New Jersey 480 5.36 98.5% New York 2,241 11.35 99.6% Pennsylvania 676 5.29 98.8% Rhode Island 82 7.77 92.6% Vermont 71 11.26 94.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GIFFORD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 199 5.52 97.3%
Maine 316 23.74 97.1%
Massachusetts 937 13.88 99.0%
New Hampshire 243 18.31 97.6%
New Jersey 480 5.36 98.5%
New York 2,241 11.35 99.6%
Pennsylvania 676 5.29 98.8%
Rhode Island 82 7.77 92.6%
Vermont 71 11.26 94.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names GIFFORD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 264 5.45 95.2% Arkansas 372 12.53 97.3% Delaware 39 4.18 92.9% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.9% Florida 1,348 6.77 99.5% Georgia 519 5.14 97.9% Kentucky 447 10.13 97.0% Louisiana 147 3.17 92.2% Maryland 234 3.92 97.4% Mississippi 113 3.77 90.4% North Carolina 309 3.11 97.2% Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4% South Carolina 241 4.98 96.2% Tennessee 501 7.64 97.7% Texas 1,618 6 99.1% Virginia 380 4.56 97.8% West Virginia 100 5.41 89.5%

South States
State stats for the first name GIFFORD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 264 5.45 95.2%
Arkansas 372 12.53 97.3%
Delaware 39 4.18 92.9%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 71.9%
Florida 1,348 6.77 99.5%
Georgia 519 5.14 97.9%
Kentucky 447 10.13 97.0%
Louisiana 147 3.17 92.2%
Maryland 234 3.92 97.4%
Mississippi 113 3.77 90.4%
North Carolina 309 3.11 97.2%
Oklahoma 399 10.29 97.4%
South Carolina 241 4.98 96.2%
Tennessee 501 7.64 97.7%
Texas 1,618 6 99.1%
Virginia 380 4.56 97.8%
West Virginia 100 5.41 89.5%
 

Full Names with GIFFORD as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GIFFORD as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GIFFORD.

The most popular full name is James GIFFORD. 1.91% of all the people named GIFFORD have this given name.

There are 1202 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GIFFORD

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James GIFFORD 1.91%
2 David GIFFORD 1.85%
3 John GIFFORD 1.65%
4 Robert GIFFORD 1.39%
5 William GIFFORD 1.31%
6 Charles GIFFORD 1.27%
7 Michael GIFFORD 1.19%
8 Mary GIFFORD 1.17%
9 Barbara GIFFORD 1.01%
10 Richard GIFFORD 0.93%
11 Gary GIFFORD 0.87%
12 Mark GIFFORD 0.87%
13 Donald GIFFORD 0.81%
14 Patricia GIFFORD 0.77%
15 Brian GIFFORD 0.74%
16 Linda GIFFORD 0.74%
17 Carol GIFFORD 0.72%
18 Daniel GIFFORD 0.64%
19 Thomas GIFFORD 0.62%
20 Jennifer GIFFORD 0.60%

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