Last Name TIFFANY

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Meaning The son of Theophania (i.e. Epiphany), popularly Tiffany, the pet form being Tiffen and Tiffin. Of course the thin gauzzy fabric known as 'tiffany' has the same origination.
A maker or vender of silk. Tiffany was a sort of light silk used by painters to trace the outlines of a picture through.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 6,472 (2000 US census) 6,103 (1990 US census)
Count 4,840 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.2%, or 4511 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.88%, or 91 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.91%, or 44 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.6%, or 29 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.69%, or 82 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.71%, or 83 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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