Gatway Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Gatway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gatway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gatway is most common in Ireland. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatway? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gatway are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Gatway is most common in Ireland, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,354,470. Apart from Ireland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Gatway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gatway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gatway surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gaitway921/
Gathway920/
Atway91157/
Gatwa9191/
Gatwy911/
Gadway83577/
Gotway83102/
Ngatwa8372/
Getway8336/
Ghatwa8315/
Gaitwa834/
Hatway833/
Attway832/
Gatwas831/
Gattwa831/
Atwaye831/
Atwayi831/
Gatwau831/
Atwa8024,703/
Atwy80132/
Hathway771,626/
Ghatwai7783/
Hattway775/
Ghatwad774/
Gaitwad774/
Ghatwat772/
Gadhway772/
Gethway771/
Gettway771/
Ghatwas771/
Gaitewa771/
Atwayet771/
Ngathwa771/
Getwaye771/
Authway770/
Gatwatz770/
Austway770/
Otway731,639/
Attwa731,250/
Gatua731,148/
Atwah73889/
Atwaa73310/
Gadwa73253/
Atwau73248/
Atwea73153/
Adway73117/
Atwai73100/
Gotwa7341/
Hatwa7320/
Gatwe7311/
Atwad7311/
Atuay739/
Atwua736/
Atwwa734/
Atwaz733/
Atwaj731/
Athwa731/
Gatwi731/
Getwa731/
Autwa731/
Heathway7116/
Hattwaay711/
Gatwatch711/
Gathwait710/
Gathua672,440/
Gadvay67981/
Ottway67361/
Kgatwe67237/
Gadwah67233/
Ghadwa67134/
Ngatua67117/
Hadway6790/
Atuaya6740/
Adwaye6728/
Gadbay6727/
Adwaya6724/
Ngadwa6722/
Ngotwa6716/
Gathwe6715/
Gottwa6712/
Gatwer6710/
Godway675/
Gadwau674/
Aitwad674/
Aathwa674/
Ngatwe674/
Ghatua673/
Athwah673/
Aatwad672/
Gotwad672/
Attwah672/
Hathwa672/
Gatweh672/
Atweya672/
Hatwai671/
Gadwaa671/
Gadwae671/
Gadwaj671/
Atwaji671/
Getwah671/
Astwua671/
Hatwah671/
Otwayi671/
Gatwih671/
Gaduay671/
Athuay671/
Athwaz671/
Atwaia671/
Atwawe671/
Atwiya671/
Gedway670/
Audway670/
Othway670/

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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 Gatway
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