Gatensby Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Scotland

Gatensby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatensby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada431:856,87466,382
Scotland191:281,78013,396
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113

Gatensby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gatensby is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatensby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Gatensby reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gatensby is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 856,874. In Canada Gatensby is most frequent in: Ontario, where 65 percent reside, Yukon, where 21 percent reside and British Columbia, where 7 percent reside. Barring Canada Gatensby exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 29 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Gatensby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gatensby last name is chiefly Methodist (83%) in Ireland.

Gatensby earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 39.94% more than the national average, earning $69,524 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gattensby941/
Getensby880/
Gansby864/
Gahnsby8017/
Gansbay800/
Gainsby800/
Gamsby71399/
Gonsby710/
Gamsbey672/
Gansbaai633/
Gansve571/
Gonsbie530/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gatensby
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