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Where Does The Last Name Cate Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cate (Hindi: चते, Marathi: चटे) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Caté, Çate or Catè. For other possible spellings of Cate click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cate? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 49,669^th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 704,043 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Cate are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cate is also the 36,051^st most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 21,322 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 6,933 people, or 1 in 52,280. In The United States it is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 15 percent reside, Texas, where 13 percent reside and Florida, where 4 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 63 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent reside and Guatemala, where 9 percent reside.

Cate Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cate has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cate surname rose 359 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cate Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Cate surname are 15.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.42% registered with the political party.

The amount Cate earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.57% more than the national average, earning $44,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $56,342 CAD per year.