Gatheright Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gatheright Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatheright Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gatheright Last Name Facts

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

Gatheright has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatheright? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gatheright is the 1,267,784th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname Gatheright occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gatheright are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 2,002,536. In The United States Gatheright is most frequent in: Illinois, where 20 percent are found, Mississippi, where 12 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found.

Gatheright Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gatheright has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gatheright surname rose 3,017 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gatheright Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gatheright surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% being registered with the political party.

Gatheright earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.24% less than the national average, earning $39,592 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gatheright
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