Gatty Surname
Approximately 926 people bear this surname
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.
Read More About This SurnameGatty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 246 | 1:3,118,152 | 92,229 |
| United States | 129 | 1:2,809,759 | 166,838 |
| France | 128 | 1:518,928 | 71,816 |
| Australia | 110 | 1:245,415 | 22,739 |
| England | 92 | 1:605,631 | 36,119 |
| Peru | 83 | 1:382,941 | 12,571 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
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.
Gatty Demographics
Gatty Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
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
Gatty Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gatty in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺗﻲ | katy | - |
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