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

The last name Gwatkin is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 471,234^th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. The last name Gwatkin occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Gwatkin reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in British Isles.

Gwatkin is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 407 people, or 1 in 136,899. In England it is most prevalent in: South Yorkshire, where 15 percent live, Greater London, where 14 percent live and Herefordshire, where 7 percent live. Apart from England this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 12 percent live and New Zealand, where 11 percent live.

Gwatkin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gwatkin has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gwatkin last name grew 287 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 173 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gwatkin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gwatkin surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gwatkin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 162.63% more than the national average, earning R 624,108 per year; in United States they earn 32.09% more than the national average, earning $56,995 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.73% more than the national average, earning $52,528 CAD per year.