Gatty Surname

384,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 926 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Gatty Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gertrude,' from nick. Gatty. It is curious to note that the registrars of the 16th and 17th centuries found as much difficulty in spelling Gertrude as Ursula. The latter bothered them completely.

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Gatty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2461:3,118,15292,229
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
France1281:518,92871,816
Australia1101:245,41522,739
England921:605,63136,119
Peru831:382,94112,571
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
Ivory Coast201:1,153,56226,783
Austria121:709,62061,025
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Wales91:343,83718,086
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England951:256,58318,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Gatty (151) may also be a first name.

Gatty Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gertrude,' from nick. Gatty. It is curious to note that the registrars of the 16th and 17th centuries found as much difficulty in spelling Gertrude as Ursula. The latter bothered them completely. I have seen it written Oursley twice. At first I could not understand it as a girl's name.

1618. Married — Henry Parkehurst and Gartwrite Wetherall, St. Antholin (London).

Garthred Good, 1666: Reg. Broad Chalke, Wiltshire.

Gartrude, wife of Marke Lawrie, 1698: Reg. St. Columb Major.

Deborah Gatty, widow, 1730: ibid.

William Gattey, 1728: Reg. St. Columb Major.

1782. Married — William Gattie and Ann Stead: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Gatty Last Name Facts

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

Gatty (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺗﻲ) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatty? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gatty is the 384,027th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,869,920 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 32 percent of Gatty reside; 27 percent reside in South Asia and 26 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gatty is also the 749,223rd most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 151 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 3,118,152. In India Gatty is mostly found in: Kerala, where 37 percent reside, Karnataka, where 33 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 10 percent reside. Aside from India this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.

Gatty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gatty has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gatty last name rose 358 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 3 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gatty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gatty are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Gatty earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,166 per year and in United States they earn 8.9% more than the national average, earning $46,990 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gattey91116/
Ghatty9168/
Gattys9112/
Gattay915/
Ngatty915/
Gaitty915/
Gattiy911/
Gatthy911/
Atty892,684/
Gaty89312/
Gatteys8322/
Gattaya836/
Ghattay834/
Gatti8082,942/
Gatta8017,379/
Gatte801,479/
Attey801,431/
Hatty80744/
Attay80574/
Gotty80538/
Gathy80503/
Gatiy80376/
Ngaty80335/
Ahtty80324/
Gatay80276/
Gatet80190/
Attiy80153/
Attuy80139/
Gatey80132/
Gatyo8050/
Gaity8050/
Ghaty8021/
Gauty8021/
Attyi8011/
Gatoy806/
Eatty804/
Gatit804/
Gatyś804/
Aatty804/
Aitty803/
Attyo803/
Attyd802/
Attoy802/
Atthy802/
Autty801/
Gahty801/
Gayty801/
Gatté801/
Gatyi801/
Athty801/
Gatthuoy771/
Aty753,176/
Attaya734,803/
Gattis733,560/
Ngatey731,640/
Ghatti731,326/
Ghatte731,281/
Gatter731,000/
Gattei73867/
Gattai73401/
Gattie73375/
Ngatti73316/
Gauthy73284/
Gathiy73275/
Ghatta73201/
Gatait73179/
Gathay73170/
Hattey73166/
Eastty73126/
Ghatiy73115/
Gaitte73111/
Gattet73110/
Gattes73101/
Gatych7398/
Ngotty7385/
Gaitet7378/
Ngatte7373/
Gaitey7354/
Gautiy7353/
Atthey7350/
Gautey7344/
Hattoy7340/
Ahatty7339/
Ghatay7333/
Attuyt7332/
Ghatey7330/
Gaytay7329/
Gattaa7328/
Hattay7325/
Gataya7324/
Gattje7322/
Ngatay7319/
Gaitay7319/
Gatthe7318/
Attahy7318/
Gautet7316/
Ghatit7315/
Ngatiy7314/
Gaïtey7312/
Ngatté7312/
Gathey739/
Gastey739/
Gathet739/
Gattea738/
Gaithy737/
Atthay736/
Gottey736/
Gottay736/
Gastti735/
Attiey735/
Kgatte735/
Gataiy734/
Gootty734/
Gaitta734/
Gheaty734/
Gaytté733/
Gatayt733/
Gattio733/
Gastet733/
Gaytte733/
Attgay733/
Ghaity732/
Gathit732/
Gatthi732/
Ghathy732/
Gattej732/
Gattoi732/
Gaytiy731/
Ggatte731/
Gattha731/
Gautay731/
Gautte731/
Gatiey731/
Gattit731/
Gautta731/
Goitty731/
G'atti731/
Gathti731/
Gashty731/
Kgatyi731/
Gaztit731/
Gattii731/
Gattta731/
Atthuy731/
Attuhy731/
Gattez731/
Gattti731/
Gaitti731/
Heatty730/
Goutty730/
Gastay730/
Atta67227,479/
Atay6738,754/
Gati6719,581/
Atti6717,445/
Gata6714,648/
Gate6713,780/
Atte6710,628/
Auty672,413/
Gauthey671,697/
Atoy671,523/
Eaty671,111/
Haty67751/
Otty67649/
Atiy67627/
Atey67553/
Athy67518/
Aaty67476/
Atyi67361/
N'Gatte67342/
Atet67298/
Atit67288/
Atuy67170/
Gautitt67154/
Goty67108/
Ghaitay6786/
Aity6772/
Ghataya6754/
Ghaithy6748/
Gaittet6747/
Ghattis6744/
Gaté6741/
Ahty6722/
Gauttes6720/
Attahey6718/
Easttey6715/
Ghatteh6715/
Gueitty6714/
Gaththi6714/
Ghattie6712/
Gáty6711/
Gouttay6711/
N'Gatté6711/
Gaththe6710/
Ayty6710/
Atyo6710/
Atté6710/
Gaittes679/
Gattesh678/
Ghattep678/
Gautter677/
Gathait677/
Gaththa676/
Gatther676/
Gattiss675/
Gaitthe675/
Ghatthe674/
Ghattes674/
Gathaya674/
Attahyi674/
Gaithay674/
Gadthey673/
Gattaih673/
Gatj672/
Attê672/
Gouttey672/
Gastych672/
Ghashty672/
Ghautta672/
Attj672/
Atyt672/
Atthaya672/
Heattey671/
Gattett671/
Gaathey671/
Ghaitiy671/
Gatthie671/
Ghastti671/
Ghathte671/
Ghattaa671/
Ghatted671/
Ghattid671/
Ghhatti671/
Gouthty671/
Gauttie671/
Ngotthy671/
N'Gotty671/
Gaztych671/
Gautait671/
Gauthet671/
Gasthys671/
Gataaya671/
Gatteit671/
Gatthoi671/
Gattihe671/
Gathoys671/
Gaithet671/
Attaaya671/
Gattaia671/
Ghatgey671/
Ghaitti671/
Ajty671/
Auttaya671/
Atjt671/
Hauttey670/
Gastest670/

Gatty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gatty in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﺗﻲkaty-

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