Gathercole Surname
Approximately 2,836 people bear this surname
Gathercole Surname Definition:
(English) nickname for a Coal or Charcoal Gatherer [from .E.gaderian, to gather+col]
Gathercole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,144 | 1:48,705 | 6,081 |
| Australia | 831 | 1:32,486 | 4,304 |
| United States | 410 | 1:884,046 | 66,892 |
| Canada | 193 | 1:190,910 | 18,807 |
| South Africa | 84 | 1:644,973 | 47,754 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Northern Ireland | 22 | 1:83,865 | 5,605 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 625 | 1:39,001 | 4,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Gathercole Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) nickname for a Coal or Charcoal Gatherer [from .E.gaderian, to gather+col]
A gatherer or collector of coals? or of coles (cabbage)?
Gathercole Demographics
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Gathercole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathercole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gathercole has its highest incidence in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathercole? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gathercole is the 154,749th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,569,657 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 43 percent of Gathercole live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most common in England, where it is borne by 1,144 people, or 1 in 48,705. In England Gathercole is most numerous in: Norfolk, where 14 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 10 percent are found and Greater London, where 10 percent are found. Outside of England it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Gathercole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gathercole has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gathercole last name expanded 183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,640 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gathercole Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Gathercole surname are 28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.77% registered with the party.
The amount Gathercole earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.39% more than the national average, earning R 376,404 per year; in United States they earn 3.75% less than the national average, earning $41,529 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.76% more than the national average, earning $53,537 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gather Cole | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gathercoles | 95 | 0 | / |
| Gathercoal | 90 | 129 | / |
| Cathercole | 90 | 2 | / |
| Gathercold | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gathersole | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gethercole | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gathricole | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gathercal | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gaithergayle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katheragalla | 55 | 4 | / |
| Qathar Cawil | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kethure Coelho | 50 | 1 | / |
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Gathercole Reference & Research
Gathercole DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Gathercole FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Gathercole
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