Giddings is a locational surname derived from a group of villages in Cambridgeshire, England, called Great Gidding, Little Gidding and Steeple Gidding.
List of people with the surname Giddings
David Giddings (1806–1900), American territorial legislator, engineer, and businessman Dewitt Clinton Giddings (1827–1903), American politician Franklin Henry Giddings (1855–1931), an American sociologist and economist Harry Giddings, Jr. (1884–1949), a Canadian trainer and breeder of horses Joshua Reed Giddings (1795–1864), an American statesman and a prominent opponent of slavery Lara Giddings (born 1972), an Australian politician, Premier of Tasmania Marsh Giddings (1816–1875), a US politician Napoleon Bonaparte Giddings (1816–1897), United States Senator J. Calvin Giddings (1930-1996), US American chemistry professor J. Wight Giddings (1858–1933), American politician Paula Giddings (born 1947), a writer and African-American historian Ruth Giddings (1911–2015), Irish contract bridge player Stuart Giddings (born 1986), an English footballer Jace Giddings (Born 1987), American activist known for his crusade against the Pringles corporation