Hargate Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hargate Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hardgate,' a hamlet in the parish of Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire There can be no doubt about the derivation of this name.

Johannes Hardgate, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Alicia Hardgat, 1379: ibid.

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Hargate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2471:225,57918,901
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1121:217,63716,750
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Hargate Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hardgate,' a hamlet in the parish of Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire There can be no doubt about the derivation of this name.

Johannes Hardgate, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Alicia Hardgat, 1379: ibid.

Johannes Hardgat, 1379: ibid.

1616. Edmund Hargett: Register of the University of Oxford.

1746. Married — Thomas Hargate and Mary Reynolds: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Hargate Last Name Facts

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

Hargate is found most frequently in England. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hargate? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 718,674th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The last name Hargate occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Hargate are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 225,579. In England it is primarily found in: South Yorkshire, where 49 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 15 percent reside and Merseyside, where 5 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Hargate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hargate has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 221 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 266 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hargate Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hargate are 34.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.48% registered with the political party.

Hargate earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.37% less than the national average, earning $41,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khargate9324/
Hargatge931/
Hargater930/
Argate92364/
Hargat9222/
Hargather8842/
Gargate863,275/
Hargaut8628/
Chargat866/
Airgate863/
Hargats862/
Arghate861/
Hargite861/
Hargata860/
Horgate860/
Hargete860/
Hargatt860/
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Garghate80185/
Hargette80139/
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Horngate800/
Argote7717,111/
Argete771,058/
Argast77679/
Gargat77384/
Hargot77244/
Argati77102/
Argaut7730/
Argatt7721/
Argata778/
Ergate777/
Argath773/
Argite772/
Horgat771/
Arghat771/
Chorgaste755/
Hargaitai751/
Gaarghate751/
Gargote712,365/
Argotte71268/
Gargaté71105/
Argotes7184/
Chargot7176/
Hargott7118/
Gargatt7117/
Gargaut7114/
Gargait7111/
Gorgate7111/
Aringat712/
Hergaty712/
Argatti712/
Hergati712/
Ergatie712/
Argotez711/
Argetea711/
Argeata711/
Horgati711/
Ergatte711/
Garghat711/
Hargadd711/
Arengat711/
Argette711/
Arngote711/
Eargata711/
Argatai711/
Argatis711/
Arghata711/
Arghite711/
Horgath710/
Hargety710/
Argot67670/
Gorghate67377/
Gargatti6764/
Argatova6725/
Hergotte6719/
Gorgatte6714/
Orgat678/
Chargoyt675/
Argad674/
Airgatti673/
Harringauth673/
Arengath672/
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