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

Gaiety has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Gaiety is the 4,034,050^th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Gaiety occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Gaiety are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles. Gaiety is also the 1,308,380^th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 57 people.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is most numerous in: Durham, where 70 percent are found, Cornwall, where 20 percent are found and Suffolk, where 5 percent are found. Other than England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Gaiety Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gaiety has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gaiety last name expanded 222 percent between 1881 and 2014.