Gaskarth Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gaskarth Surname Definition:

From Geitaskarth; a location name. in Iceland.

Gaskarth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1821:306,14323,159
Canada391:944,75971,777
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England821:297,26120,172

Gaskarth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Geitaskarth; a location name. in Iceland.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Gaskarth Last Name Facts

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

Gaskarth is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaskarth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gaskarth is the 1,044,719th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Gaskarth are found; 77 percent are found in Northern Europe and 77 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 306,143. In England Gaskarth is primarily concentrated in: Cumbria, where 18 percent are found, Durham, where 15 percent are found and West Midlands, where 12 percent are found. Outside of England Gaskarth occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Gaskarth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gaskarth has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 222 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gaskarth Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gaskarth earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 85.62% more than the national average, earning $80,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.71% more than the national average, earning $55,502 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaskar8691/
Askart863/
Ghaskar8011/
Gashkar809/
Ghakarh806/
Gakharh801/
Gadskar801/
Haskart800/
Gakar7752/
Ghaiskar758/
Ghauskar757/
Ghatkart751/
Ghaskard751/
Gasckert750/
Gaikar7129,616/
Gakhar713,060/
Gaykar712,739/
Gaskarova71768/
Ghakar71433/
Gakare71414/
Gascar71205/
Gaukar7174/
Ngakar7137/
Gakkar7126/
Goskar7124/
Gakard7116/
Ascart713/
Gokart713/
Askort713/
Gokarh713/
Gajkar712/
Askard712/
Oskart712/
Kgakar711/
Gastshkar711/
Geskhardt710/
Gahukar673,502/
Gakhare671,174/
Gascard67896/
Gaukhar67322/
Haskard67294/
Gouskar67274/
Gakkhar67270/
Ghakkar67173/
Ghakhar6796/
Ascarte6735/
Ghazkar6722/
Gaaykar6717/
Ghakare6714/
Gadkare6713/
Gadkear6712/
Ashkard6711/
Ghadkar6711/
Gaikhar6710/
Gaykhar678/
Gashkor677/
Gaudkar677/
Ghaikar677/
Gakharr676/
Hoskart673/
Gahkhar673/
Askgard673/
Goshkar672/
Gahakar672/
Gakhhar672/
Gayjkar671/
Gaadkar671/
Gathkar671/
Gaukard671/
Gaidkar671/
Gajkare671/
Gajshekhar671/
Ghoskar671/
Ghaykar671/
Goskert671/
Goukart671/
Gaikare671/
Gagkhar671/
Ghakarr671/
Ghakaar671/
Osskart671/

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