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

Gatefield is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 2,808,717^th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Gatefield is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gatefield are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Gatefield is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is most frequent in: Essex, where 30 percent are found, Devon, where 25 percent are found and Cheshire, where 20 percent are found. Aside from England this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 42 percent are found and Portugal, where 8 percent are found.

Gatefield Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gatefield has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gatefield last name increased 667 percent between 1881 and 2014.