Gathers Surname
Approximately 2,539 people bear this surname
Gathers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,527 | 1:143,434 | 14,853 |
| Guyana | 10 | 1:76,222 | 5,818 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 244 | 1:205,814 | 17,803 |
Gathers Demographics
Average Male Gathers Height
176.59 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gathers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gathers occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathers? popularity and diffusion
It is the 169,884th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,870,243 people. The last name Gathers occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gathers live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Gathers is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,527 people, or 1 in 143,434. In The United States it is primarily found in: South Carolina, where 28 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Gathers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gathers has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,036 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gathers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gathers are 6.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.91% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gathers earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.93% less than the national average, earning $37,138 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaithers | 93 | 23 | / |
| Gaethers | 93 | 5 | / |
| Gatherse | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gaathers | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gaters | 92 | 355 | / |
| Athers | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gauthiers | 88 | 11 | / |
| Gethers | 86 | 1,467 | / |
| Gaiters | 86 | 229 | / |
| Authers | 86 | 166 | / |
| Gothers | 86 | 53 | / |
| Gayters | 86 | 15 | / |
| Gaeters | 86 | 10 | / |
| Gatters | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gasters | 86 | 3 | / |
| Eathers | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gathirs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gahters | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hathers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aters | 83 | 153 | / |
| Heathers | 80 | 265 | / |
| Gautiers | 80 | 25 | / |
| Easthers | 80 | 7 | / |
| Authersh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Getheers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Getthers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Geters | 77 | 57 | / |
| Others | 77 | 16 | / |
| Auters | 77 | 11 | / |
| Aterse | 77 | 5 | / |
| Haters | 77 | 4 | / |
| Eaters | 77 | 4 | / |
| Asters | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gators | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atters | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aaters | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gauttiers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goethiers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hatersh | 71 | 872 | / |
| Hauters | 71 | 238 | / |
| Easters | 71 | 202 | / |
| Goeters | 71 | 112 | / |
| Atterås | 71 | 75 | / |
| Hatters | 71 | 61 | / |
| Hasters | 71 | 60 | / |
| Gaitors | 71 | 44 | / |
| Austers | 71 | 32 | / |
| Getters | 71 | 24 | / |
| Gotters | 71 | 19 | / |
| Heaters | 71 | 18 | / |
| Gouters | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gaytars | 71 | 2 | / |
| Atersch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gooters | 71 | 1 | / |
| Othiers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aisters | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eatters | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gothors | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaytirs | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haasters | 67 | 46 | / |
| Otthiers | 67 | 21 | / |
| Oters | 67 | 16 | / |
| Goutiers | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goitiers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outhiers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Getteurs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Atirs | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gathers
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