About Geffen
The surname Geffen is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gefen," meaning "vine" or "grapevine." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked with grapevines. The name Geffen is relatively common among Jewish communities and can be found in various parts of the world.
The surname Geffen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Geffen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Geffen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Geffen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Geffen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.