de Gaetano Surname

125,095th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Malta

de Gaetano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Gaetano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,9251:20,9083,623
Argentina4111:103,9998,805
France801:830,28498,964
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Malta421:10,245640
Venezuela381:794,84412,955
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: de Gaétano (1) & de Gaëtano (1) are calculated separately.

de Gaetano Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Gaetano Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Gaetano is most common in Italy. It may also occur as a variant: de Gaétano or de Gaëtano. Click here to see other potential spellings of de Gaetano.

How Common Is The Last Name de Gaetano? popularity and diffusion

de Gaetano is the 125,095th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,001,523 people. The last name de Gaetano occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of de Gaetano reside; 82 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent reside in Italic Europe.

It is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 2,925 people, or 1 in 20,908. In Italy de Gaetano is most common in: Sicily, where 40 percent are found, Campania, where 20 percent are found and Calabria, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Italy de Gaetano is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 11 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

de Gaetano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Gaetano has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the de Gaetano last name increased 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Gaetano Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Gaetano earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 37.6% more than the national average, earning €41,321 per year; in United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.35% less than the national average, earning $45,534 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Gaétano971/
de Gaëtano971/
di Gaetano903,059/
de Gaitano9033/
De-Gaetano905/
de Geatano902/
de Gatana842/
di Gaitano8010/
Di-Gaetano803/
di Geatano801/
de Yetonhou671/
da Gatona631/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Gaetano
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