Norgate Surname
Approximately 1,456 people bear this surname
Norgate Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the north gate' or road. The persons below (Poll Tax of Yorks) lived in Pontefract, and among other burghers is one Diota de Bougate (p.' 00).
Ralph de Northgate, Norfolk, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameNorgate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 856 | 1:65,091 | 7,576 |
| Australia | 277 | 1:97,457 | 11,054 |
| New Zealand | 144 | 1:31,447 | 5,459 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 496 | 1:49,144 | 6,027 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Norgate (44) may also be a first name.
Norgate Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the north gate' or road. The persons below (Poll Tax of Yorks) lived in Pontefract, and among other burghers is one Diota de Bougate (p.' 00).
Ralph de Northgate, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Lodewysus de Northegate, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johanna de Northgate, 1379: ibid.
1615. Married — Henry Forrest and Jane Northgate: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1631. — John Norgate and Rebecka Bonnivall: ibid.
(English) Dweller at the North Gate [Old English norþ + geat] (Scandinavian) Dweller at the North Road or Way [Old Norse norþ-r + gata] North(e)gate occurs in the Yorks Poll- Tax (A.D. 1379), and Northgate in the Hundred Rolls for Norfolk (A.D. 1274).
A contraction of Northgate.
Norgate Demographics
Average Norgate Salary in
United States
$83,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Norgate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norgate Come From? nationality or country of origin
Norgate is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Norgate.
How Common Is The Last Name Norgate? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 268,122nd most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,005,183 people. The surname Norgate is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Norgate are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 44 people.
Norgate is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 856 people, or 1 in 65,091. In England Norgate is most common in: Hampshire, where 20 percent are found, Greater London, where 13 percent are found and West Sussex, where 10 percent are found. Aside from England this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent are found and New Zealand, where 10 percent are found.
Norgate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Norgate has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Norgate last name expanded 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Norgate Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Norgate surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Norgate earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.85% more than the national average, earning R 370,368 per year; in United States they earn 94.38% more than the national average, earning $83,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $56,049 CAD per year.
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