Gatete Surname

19,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Gatete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda26,9761:42181
Uganda2851:136,98012,468
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Kenya221:2,099,08636,356
England121:4,643,172139,951
Burundi91:1,089,428846
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
China31:455,773,85521,925
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Gatété (1) are calculated separately.

Gatete (3,170) may also be a first name.

Gatete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gatete occurs in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gatété. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatete? popularity and diffusion

Gatete is the 19,971st most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 266,047 people. Gatete is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gatete live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 127,677th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 3,170 people.

The last name Gatete is most prevalent in Rwanda, where it is borne by 26,976 people, or 1 in 421. Apart from Rwanda Gatete exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Gatete Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gatete earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.09% less than the national average, earning $29,767 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gateete929/
Ngatete925/
Ghatete925/
Gatetet921/
Gatetey920/
Atete911,041/
Gatet91190/
Gatété891/
Gathethe864/
Ngaitete861/
Astete8314,262/
Gatate83346/
Gattet83110/
Gaitet8378/
Getete8362/
Attete8356/
Hatete8355/
Gatite8339/
Gotete8327/
Aztete8319/
Gateti8317/
Gautet8316/
Gathet839/
Atette837/
Autete836/
Ateteh834/
Gastet833/
Ateate833/
Ateete833/
Atetei833/
Atiete832/
Ngatet832/
Gatote831/
Aitete831/
Gatiet831/
Ateite831/
Atetep831/
Atetea831/
Atetie831/
Gatget830/
Gasteiter801/
Gastetter800/
Gaittet7747/
Atietie7740/
Gatteti7719/
Gotetie7716/
Kgatite778/
Aitiete778/
Ghatote774/
Gataite773/
Gautiet772/
Gattett771/
Ngatety771/
Gathate771/
Gattate771/
Gadteti771/
Ghatted771/
Gotetea771/
Aithete771/
Astetes771/
Atetest771/
Ateatte771/
Atetteh771/
Hateete771/
Ngathet771/
Gauthet771/
Gasteti771/
Gatteit771/
Gaithet771/
Atesteh771/
Astette771/
Ahatete771/
Gatetii771/
Gatheta771/
Gotethe771/
Gatetoy770/
Gastest770/
Otete734,817/
Ateti73368/
Atite73344/
Ateta73273/
Atety73218/
Gotet736/
Gated735/
Gatit734/
Haustete71140/
Gattites715/
Gatethai714/
Gatthate711/
Ashteete711/
Gauthiet711/
Ghatatte711/
Ahateate711/
Attietie711/
Athethei711/
Gathetha711/
Goteti671,510/
Getate67229/
Gatita67197/
Gatait67179/
Atiste67165/
Gatiti6790/
Ottete6788/
Gotety6783/
Oteete6779/
Goutet6774/
Gottet6772/
Atiteh6772/
Gotate6766/
Otetea6763/
Otiete6744/
Ostete6739/
Atteti6738/
Hastetter6733/
Hotete6732/
Atetyh6729/
Ateata6727/
Atitea6727/
Atetio6726/
Oteter6719/
Ghatit6715/
Outete6712/
Atitei676/
Aiteta676/
Atiote675/
Ateita674/
Gatayt673/
Aateti673/
Otethe673/
Gathit672/
Atheta672/
Goteta672/
Gatoti672/
Hateta672/
Hatite672/
Oteteh672/
Otetet672/
Othete672/
Atieti672/
Atheather672/
Gotetz671/
Atahiette671/
Ateety671/
Athetheas671/
Atetip671/
Ataite671/
Gattit671/
Otetei671/
Otetep671/
Otette671/
Ngated671/
Atoite671/
Hateti671/
Athiethie671/
Gaztit671/
Aiteti671/
Oteite671/
Heatheste670/
Gostetter670/
Gasted670/
Gatesd670/
Eastetter670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gatete
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