Gadstone Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Gadstone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gadstone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113

Gadstone Last Name Facts

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

Gadstone is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gadstone? popularity and diffusion

Gadstone is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Gadstone reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is most common in: Hampshire, where 100 percent live. Beside England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Gadstone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gadstone has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gadstone
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