Gatford Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gatford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2501:222,87218,741
Australia521:519,14839,018
United States141:25,889,924709,614
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England811:300,93020,318
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Gatford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gatford is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gatford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 791,719th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Gatford are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 222,872. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Surrey, where 28 percent reside, West Sussex, where 21 percent reside and Greater London, where 8 percent reside. Other than England Gatford exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Gatford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gatford has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 309 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gatford Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gatford surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Gatford earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.98% less than the national average, earning $41,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atford9211/
Gaford926/
Gafford863,588/
Gayford86451/
Getford8619/
Hatford8612/
Gasford868/
Gaiford861/
Gawford861/
Gafoord861/
Ghatfor861/
Gotford860/
Gadford860/
Gafor83861/
Gaisford801,087/
Austford809/
Gassford803/
Gaysford803/
Heatford801/
Eastford800/
Hastford800/
Gafoor7750,777/
Ghafor772,249/
Gafour771,141/
Gaffor77921/
Ngafor77372/
Gatfar77155/
Gahfor7720/
Gafore7717/
Gayfor7715/
Goford7713/
Adford778/
Gafuor777/
Gafhor776/
Gafard773/
Gafort771/
Hgafor771/
Gazfor771/
Gaifor771/
Otford770/
Gasfor770/
Ghafoor71241,423/
Gaffoor715,866/
Ghafour712,746/
Ghaffor712,060/
Gaffour711,988/
Gaffard71407/
Ghafore71169/
Hadford71151/
Gaafour71116/
Gosford71105/
Gaffore7165/
Gofford7151/
Gahfour7134/
Gafhoor7129/
Godford7115/
Hgafoor7112/
Gafoore719/
Gadfour719/
Gahffor716/
Gafoorp715/
Gayffor715/
Gaufoor715/
Ghaforr714/
Gafoure714/
Gaafoor714/
Gafoort713/
Ngaffor713/
Uotford712/
Gahafor712/
Ngafoor711/
Gedford711/
Gapfoor711/
Gadfoor711/
Adfords711/
Gaffort711/
Gayfore711/
Getfort711/
Ghafuor711/
Hgaffor711/
Ghadfor711/
Gaifort711/
Gahfore711/
Ghhafor711/
Gaforth710/
Gaufort710/
Gaphord710/
Asdford710/
Gotferd710/
Gafar6771,030/
Gaforova677,942/
Ghaffour673,299/
Ghaffoor671,277/
Headford67630/
Gofor67324/
Goodford6751/
Gáfor6714/
Ghafoore6710/
Ghasfoor6710/
Gahafoor679/
Hostford678/
Ghaafoor675/
Ghafgoor674/
Ghaufoor673/
Getferdt673/
Gghafoor673/
Ghgafoor672/
Ghhafoor672/
Astforth672/
Heutford671/
Gafoorpp671/
Goddford671/
Goetferd671/
Ghazfoor671/
Hautfort671/
Ghaffard671/
Ghafootr671/
Gahaffor671/
Gafffoor671/
Hghafoor671/
Gousford670/
Gaiffour670/
Heitford670/
Eastfort670/

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