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

The surname Gait (Hindi: गाईट, Marathi: घाईट, Oriya: ଗାଇତ, Russian: Гаит) is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 314,252^nd most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 6,098,365 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 43 percent of Gait live; 37 percent live in Northern Europe and 37 percent live in British Isles. Gait is also the 567,531^st most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 247 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 345 people, or 1 in 161,502. In England Gait is primarily concentrated in: Somerset, where 20 percent are found, Gloucestershire, where 9 percent are found and Greater London, where 8 percent are found. Outside of England it occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 21 percent are found and Argentina, where 10 percent are found.

Gait Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gait has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gait surname grew 127 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 224 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 554 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gait Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gait surname is primarily Anglican (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gait surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gait earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 2.17% more than the national average, earning R 242,796 per year; in United States they earn 14.48% less than the national average, earning $36,903 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.49% less than the national average, earning $44,473 CAD per year.