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

The last name Kates (Marathi: काटेस) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 76,686^th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,140,997 people. The surname Kates occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Kates live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kates is also the 536,832^nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 274 people.

The surname Kates is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 5,368 people, or 1 in 67,522. In The United States Kates is primarily found in: Florida, where 9 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Maryland, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Kates Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kates has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 853 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kates Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kates last name are 8.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.98% registered with the party.

The amount Kates earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning $43,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.74% more than the national average, earning $78,369 CAD per year.