Stopgate Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Stopgate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Stopgate Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales131:238,04114,239
England31:18,572,686338,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Stopgate Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stopgate occurs more in Wales more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Stopgate click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stopgate? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Stopgate are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Stopgate is most frequent in Wales, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 238,041. In Wales it is mostly concentrated in: City and County of Newport, where 46 percent live, Torfaen County Borough, where 46 percent live and Vale of Glamorgan County Borough, where 8 percent live. Other than Wales this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 19 percent live.

Stopgate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stopgate has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Stopgate last name decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stopkotte7111/
Stoupathi711/
Staupaite711/
Stoppkotte67129/
Stoupathis674/
Stapati672/
Stapathy6316/
Stapathi631/
Stabghat631/
Stopgood630/
Shtapathy594/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stopgate
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