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

Gaiety occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 4,034,050^th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Gaiety is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Gaiety reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,308,380^th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 57 people.

It is most common in England, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Durham, where 70 percent are found, Cornwall, where 20 percent are found and Suffolk, where 5 percent are found. Apart from England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Gaiety Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gaiety has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gaiety surname rose 222 percent between 1881 and 2014.