Gatton Surname
Approximately 2,456 people bear this surname
Gatton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gatton,' a parish in Surrey.
Hamo de Gattane, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert de Gatton, Sussex: Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Read More About This SurnameGatton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,329 | 1:155,629 | 15,913 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 81 | 1:300,930 | 20,318 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 440 | 1:114,133 | 11,279 |
Gatton (12) may also be a first name.
Gatton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gatton,' a parish in Surrey.
Hamo de Gattane, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert de Gatton, Sussex: Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
John de Gatton, Nottinghamshire: ibid.
Alicia de Gatton, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1501. Thomas Gill and Elizabeth Gatton, Essex: Marriage Lic (London).
1669. Francis Gatton, Essex, and Susanna Smith: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
(English) One who came from Gatton (enclosure where goats were kept), in Surrey.
Gatton Demographics
Average Gatton Salary in
United States
$41,960 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gatton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gatton (Russian: Гаттон) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatton? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gatton is the 174,635th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,967,242 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gatton live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gatton is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally, held by 12 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,329 people, or 1 in 155,629. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 17 percent are found, North Carolina, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Gatton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gatton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 529 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 101 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gatton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Gatton last name are 19.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.2% being registered with the party.
Gatton earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $41,960 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gatton Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gatton in the Russian language | ||
| Гаттон | gatton | - |
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