Gatcombe Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Gatcombe Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gatcomb,' a parish three miles from Newport, Isle of Wight.
Matilda de Gatecumb, Sussex, 137. Hundred Rolls.
William de Gatecumbe, Buckinghamshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.
Read More About This SurnameGatcombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:580,366 | 29,847 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
Gatcombe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gatcomb,' a parish three miles from Newport, Isle of Wight.
Matilda de Gatecumb, Sussex, 137. Hundred Rolls.
William de Gatecumbe, Buckinghamshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1585-6. Henry Gatcombe and Alice Sweethable: Marriage Lic. (London).
Gatcombe Demographics
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Gatcombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatcombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gatcombe occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatcombe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gatcombe is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Gatcombe reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States Gatcombe is mostly found in: New York, where 20 percent live, North Carolina, where 20 percent live and Maine, where 16 percent live. Other than The United States Gatcombe exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 40 percent live and Scotland, where 10 percent live.
Gatcombe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gatcombe has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gatcombe surname decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gatcombe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gatcombe last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.
Gatcombe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $31,281 USD per year.
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