Gething Surname
Approximately 1,364 people bear this surname
Gething Surname Definition:
(Celtic) the Irish Gaithen, Gaithin, =?Straight [cp. Irish gaithean, a straight branch]
Gething Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 705 | 1:79,033 | 8,835 |
| United States | 253 | 1:1,432,644 | 98,450 |
| South Africa | 185 | 1:292,852 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 111 | 1:243,205 | 22,593 |
| Wales | 56 | 1:55,260 | 5,065 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 330 | 1:73,865 | 8,120 |
| Wales | 154 | 1:10,185 | 620 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Gething Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) the Irish Gaithen, Gaithin, =?Straight [cp. Irish gaithean, a straight branch]
From Geddiug; a location name in Suffolk Orfrom the Flemish, Goetinck; a personal name.
Gething Demographics
Average Gething Salary in
United States
$40,527 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gething Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gething Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gething is found most frequently in England. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gething? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 282,611th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,342,776 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Gething are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most common in England, where it is borne by 705 people, or 1 in 79,033. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 14 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 10 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 7 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.
Gething Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gething has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gething surname grew 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 703 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it declined 64 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 300 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Gething Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gething last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gething earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.07% more than the national average, earning R 366,132 per year; in United States they earn 6.08% less than the national average, earning $40,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning $45,557 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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