Dungate Surname
Approximately 623 people bear this surname
Dungate Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at 1 the Hill Gate or Opening [Old English dún, a hill + geat] 2 the Dung-Gate or Drain [East. English dung-gate, a drain or sewer; Old English dung, dung + geat, an opening or passage]
Read More About This SurnameDungate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 417 | 1:133,616 | 13,153 |
| Australia | 80 | 1:337,446 | 28,659 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 300 | 1:81,251 | 8,700 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dungate Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at 1 the Hill Gate or Opening [Old English dún, a hill + geat] 2 the Dung-Gate or Drain [East. English dung-gate, a drain or sewer; Old English dung, dung + geat, an opening or passage]
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the word dun, meaning 'brown'. Their ancestors were living near a brown gate.
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Average Dungate Salary in
United States
$29,522 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dungate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dungate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dungate is found most frequently in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dungate.
How Common Is The Last Name Dungate? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dungate is the 521,888th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,697,505 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Dungate reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 417 people, or 1 in 133,616. In England Dungate is most numerous in: Greater London, where 24 percent reside, Kent, where 16 percent reside and Surrey, where 11 percent reside. Beside England this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Dungate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dungate has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dungate last name increased 139 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dungate Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dungate surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dungate earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.58% less than the national average, earning $29,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.33% more than the national average, earning $58,792 CAD per year.
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