Gawthorp Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Gawthorp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawthorp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1611:2,251,298140,756
England1021:546,25533,762
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1461:166,95514,226
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Gawthorp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawthorp occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gawthorp click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawthorp? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 980,795th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Gawthorp occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Gawthorp live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 2,251,298. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 49 percent are found, Texas, where 16 percent are found and Arizona, where 11 percent are found. Beside The United States Gawthorp is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 39 percent are found.

Gawthorp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gawthorp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gawthorp surname expanded 805 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gawthorp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gawthorp last name are 5.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.27% being registered with the party.

Gawthorp earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.16% less than the national average, earning $39,626 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawthorpe94800/
Gowthorp886/
Gawthore880/
Gowthorpe82192/
Hawthorpe821/
Abthorp800/
Afthorp800/
Gawthare751/
Havtorp673/
Gaftar5713/
Gabtar571/
Ghaftar532/
Ghowtar531/
Hovtorp531/
Ghoftar531/
Gouftour501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gawthorp
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