Gateley Surname

301,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Gateley Surname Definition:

Ó Gatlaoich A south Roscommon name.

Keightley, an English name found in Co. Derry, is an occasional synonym. SIF 75

Gateley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8271:438,28237,694
England3091:180,31716,264
Canada471:783,94961,790
Philippines291:3,490,973149,374
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Greece81:1,384,97486,362
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Monaco11:37,0664,748
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1291:188,95615,351
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2041:246,17020,471

Gateley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Gatlaoich A south Roscommon name.

Keightley, an English name found in Co. Derry, is an occasional synonym. SIF 75

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Gateley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gateley occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gateley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 301,281st most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,779,180 people. Gateley is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Gateley are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 827 people, or 1 in 438,282. In The United States Gateley is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 16 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and Missouri, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Gateley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gateley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gateley last name grew 405 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gateley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gateley surname is chiefly Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gateley surname are 13.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gateley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.49% less than the national average, earning $41,644 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.49% less than the national average, earning $45,465 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gately925,280/
Gatele9211/
Hateley861,990/
Gatelet86278/
Ngatele86119/
Gautele8642/
Gaitely8637/
Ghatele868/
Gatiley868/
Atteley868/
Atehley864/
Ateliey864/
Gathele862/
Ateleye861/
Gattely861/
Ateleya861/
Gatelee860/
Atele83809/
Ately8326/
Gattelet80369/
Gastelet8036/
Atieleye8017/
Hasteley8015/
Gateless8011/
Ghateliy809/
Gauthele806/
Adteleye803/
Gatelytė803/
Attesley801/
Hatheley801/
Gathelyi801/
Kgathele801/
Heateley800/
Asteleys800/
Gatteler800/
Hatteley800/
Gatela772,205/
Hately77813/
Hatele77310/
Gatole77278/
Attele77244/
Gatale77104/
Autele7777/
Atelhe7745/
Atiele7736/
Atelie7734/
Attely7733/
Gateli7725/
Astele7724/
Atelet7724/
Atelge7716/
Getele7715/
Atelea7712/
Ateule7710/
Ateleh779/
Atelej778/
Athele777/
Atelee777/
Gotele776/
Atelje775/
Ateele775/
Atelei775/
Athely774/
Aatele774/
Gatile773/
Ateles772/
Ateile771/
Gatoly771/
Atelae771/
Oteley770/
Atehly770/
Gotely770/
Gatily770/
Gateiller754/
Hattesley751/
Ghateilay751/
Gauttiele751/
Hathesley750/
Ghatole715,651/
Ghatale71740/
Gathale71205/
Gastile71121/
Autelet7171/
Gastecelle7155/
Ngotele7155/
Atesler7140/
Ateloye7131/
Atheily7131/
Gotelee7129/
Gatalay7127/
Gatelis7127/
Gostele7123/
Gathole7121/
Ateliye7118/
Hatelie7115/
Gathaly7115/
Gattela7115/
Gautile7113/
Athelly7112/
Gatelau7111/
Heately7110/
Gauteli7110/
Atelaue719/
Hathele718/
Gautale718/
Ngatela717/
Gaitale716/
Gatteli716/
Hoteley715/
Gottely715/
Gateela715/
Asztely714/
Gatelas714/
Athiley714/
Eathely713/
Ghatile713/
Gasteli713/
Gostely713/
Attiley713/
Goutele713/
Ghatela712/
Attelee712/
Attelet712/
Astelet712/
Attiele712/
Gatelio712/
Gatolya712/
Astiley712/
Otteley711/
Ngatile711/
Hastely711/
Gaatile711/
Getelya711/
Gatalyi711/
Gatgile711/
Gattale711/
Gautela711/
Gahtole711/
Ghotele711/
Atteles711/
Asteele711/
Ateleid711/
Geteleh711/
Getelee711/
Gatiliy711/
Atileye711/
Oteleye711/
Hateleh711/
Gatelid711/
Gathela711/
Gottele711/
Gotelet711/
Ghataly711/
Athelet711/
Atileya711/
Ateleja711/
Authele711/
Atteile711/
Kgatela711/
Atelaye711/
Attelie711/
Atielya711/
Hatiley710/
Haitely710/
Austele710/
Asteles710/
Atile674,092/
Otele672,469/
Atela671,016/
Ateli67980/
Authelet67330/
Ghatilay67269/
Atelj67234/
Atily67185/
Kgathole6768/
Ghatiliy6729/
Ghatalay6723/
Gathaliy6719/
Auttelet6714/
Ghateela6713/
Ghathole6712/
Gatelais6711/
Ghaytale6711/
Gastelou6710/
Ghatgile676/
Atyle676/
Hautelet675/
Gataliya674/
Gattetla673/
Oyteleye673/
Gateloup673/
Gastelia673/
Ghataale672/
Ngathela672/
Hatheliy671/
Heathely671/
Eatheily671/
Gahatale671/
Ghathale671/
Gotthele671/
Atthelly671/
Getteleh671/
Otely671/
Ngatuile671/
Atailhey671/
Atelé671/
Atteleth671/
Athielle671/
Gosteler670/
Gautiler670/

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