Fladgate Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Fladgate Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the floodgate,' the door or gate of the millrace; 'flode-gate of a mylle, sino glocitorium' (Prompt. Parv).
Walter atte Flodgate, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
William Fladgate, Close Rolls, 6 Henry IV.
Read More About This SurnameFladgate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 36 | 1:125,787 | 15,451 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Fladgate Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the floodgate,' the door or gate of the millrace; 'flode-gate of a mylle, sino glocitorium' (Prompt. Parv).
Walter atte Flodgate, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
William Fladgate, Close Rolls, 6 Henry IV.
'Margaret, d. John Durham, ... late wife of Alan Heyngham, of... in Norfolk, released to Ralph Somerton ... all her right in Begviles manor, and in a marsh, called Floodgates ... in the 5th Henry IV': History of Norfolk.
For Flodgate, q.v.
Probably a corruption of Floodgate.
Fladgate Demographics
Average Fladgate Salary in
Canada
$49,010 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Fladgate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fladgate Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fladgate is found in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fladgate.
How Common Is The Last Name Fladgate? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Fladgate occurs mostly in Oceania, where 51 percent of Fladgate are found; 49 percent are found in Australasia and 49 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 125,787. In New Zealand Fladgate is primarily concentrated in: Waikato Region, where 72 percent are found and Tasman Region, where 28 percent are found. Outside of New Zealand Fladgate is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 27 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.
Fladgate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fladgate has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Fladgate last name declined 66 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fladgate Last Name Statistics demography
Fladgate earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.35% less than the national average, earning $49,010 CAD per year.
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