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

The last name Gaiety is most common in England. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 4,034,050^th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Gaiety live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,308,380^th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 57 people.

The surname Gaiety is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is primarily found in: Durham, where 70 percent reside, Cornwall, where 20 percent reside and Suffolk, where 5 percent reside. Other than England it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Gaiety Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gaiety has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 222 percent between 1881 and 2014.