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Where Does The Last Name Gauld Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gauld is more commonly found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gauld? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 137,455^th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,235,444 people. Gauld is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Gauld live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is carried by 1,193 people, or 1 in 4,488. In Scotland Gauld is most frequent in: Aberdeenshire, where 33 percent reside, Aberdeen City, where 15 percent reside and Moray, where 9 percent reside. Beside Scotland this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Gauld Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gauld has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name rose 160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 1,118 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 341 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gauld Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gauld surname is predominantly Anglican (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gauld are 10.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gauld earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.94% more than the national average, earning 373,543 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 77.36% more than the national average, earning R 421,464 per year; in United States they earn 18.55% more than the national average, earning $51,151 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.72% more than the national average, earning $54,017 CAD per year.