Gatheral Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Gatheral Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatheral Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
England111:5,065,278148,650
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland151:249,5488,553
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gatheral Last Name Facts

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

Gatheral occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatheral? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gatheral is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Gatheral are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Connecticut, where 30 percent are found, California, where 23 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found and Scotland, where 11 percent are found.

Gatheral Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gatheral has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 667 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gatheral Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gatheral last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Gatheral earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.8% less than the national average, earning $40,645 USD per year.

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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 Gatheral
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