Gathen Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Gathen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 157 | 1:512,774 | 43,467 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Gathen (36) may also be a first name.
Gathen Demographics
Average Gathen Salary in
United States
$48,720 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gathen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gathen (Hindi: गठें, Marathi: गाठ) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 914,967th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gathen are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 36 people.
The last name Gathen is most common in Germany, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 512,774. In Germany Gathen is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 76 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Hesse, where 5 percent live. Aside from Germany Gathen exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.
Gathen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gathen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gathen surname expanded 255 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gathen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gathen surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Gathen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.67% more than the national average, earning 369,157 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.91% more than the national average, earning $48,720 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gathen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gathen in the Hindi language | ||
| गठें | gathem | - |
| Gathen in the Marathi language | ||
| गाठ | gatha | 50 |
| गाठेन | gathena | 50 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Gathen
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