Gawthrop Surname

394,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Gawthrop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawthrop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5581:649,56852,100
England1721:323,94224,037
Australia1051:257,10223,526
Canada441:837,40065,151
France91:7,380,302306,885
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1101:221,59416,923
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:398,56129,579

Gawthrop Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawthrop occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawthrop? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gawthrop is the 394,847th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 8,151,617 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Gawthrop are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gawthrop is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 558 people, or 1 in 649,568. In The United States it is most numerous in: West Virginia, where 13 percent live, Indiana, where 12 percent live and Michigan, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

Gawthrop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gawthrop has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gawthrop last name increased 443 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 156 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gawthrop Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gawthrop last name are 3.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.46% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gawthrop earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.22% less than the national average, earning $41,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.38% more than the national average, earning $59,310 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Gawthrop
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