Giddings is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Giddings
No. of characters: 8
Origin: England
Meaning: The son of Gid or Gideon

How popular is Giddings?

Giddings is common in Australia.

Giddings is ranked 38506 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Giddingses grew by 10.55835 per cent to 5267 since 2000 and ranked 6447 after elevating 115 spots. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 72.75 75.4
Black 20.2 19.75
Hispanic or Latino 3.49 1.97
Others 2.28 1.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.65 0.48
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.63 0.44
Giddings is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Guyana is ahead in terms of density. Around 12755 people have been found who wears Giddings as their family name. Giddings is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,005 Cayman Islands7
90,215 Germany3
3,340 Jamaica3
9,500 Ghana3
108,034 Italy3
20,186 Kenya2
2,168 Suriname2
485 Dominica2
35,969 Denmark2
20,595 China2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
26,123 Malaysia2
42,479 Greece1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
169,904 Brazil1
15,162 Costa Rica1
1,970 Grenada1
480 Micronesia1
174,544 Czech Republic1
120,357 Argentina1
692 Guinea1
81,201 Switzerland1
12,745 Luxembourg1
56,169 Mexico1
2,333 Montenegro1
118,015 Netherlands1
2,057 Isle of Man1
47,891 Norway1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
36,678 Singapore1
77,122 Sweden1
2,613 The Bahamas1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,806 Trinidad and Tobago34
861 Barbados31
18,889 New Zealand26
68,343 Spain23
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,180 Scotland85
117,149 France73
3,129 Northern Ireland60
Countries with hundreds of Giddings:
7,540 Canada552
355 Guyana389
32,575 South Africa164
3,682 Wales102
Countries with thousands of Giddings:
6,651 United States5,794
2,906 England2,646
402 Liberia1,607
2,814 Australia1,097
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Ann Giddings worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 30 years old embarked for USA from London on Rolla and arrived on August 4, 1849.

Giddings Namesakes

  • Paula Giddings, Writer
  • Ammi Giddings, American Politician
  • Jesse Giddings, Musician
  • Lara Giddings, Premier of Tasmania
  • Mike Giddings, Football player
  • Gudrun Giddings, Film producer
  • Stuart Giddings, Soccer player
  • Lara Giddings, Premier of Tasmania
  • Lara Giddings, Premier of Tasmania
  • Noelle Giddings, Comic Book Colorist

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