Gatey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 15
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 6
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Gatey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gatey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Cotton Weaver 5
Cotton Winder 2
Tailor 1
Tailor Dau 1
Tailor Wife 1
Teacher 1
Mercer Draper 1
Coal Miner 1
Haberdasher 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Gatey

Name Census Frequency
William Gatey 16
Joseph Gatey 15
Mary Gatey 14
George Gatey 11
John Gatey 11
Ann Gatey 9
Margaret Gatey 7
Daniel Gatey 6
Eliza Gatey 5
Elizabeth Gatey 5
Sarah Gatey 5
James Gatey 4
Thomas Gatey 4
Esther Gatey 3
Hannah Gatey 3
Kate Gatey 3
Kenneth Gatey 3
Charles Gatey 2
Christian Gatey 2
Edith Gatey 2
Henry Gatey 2
Hilda Gatey 2
Jane Gatey 2
Mabel Gatey 2
Maria Gatey 2

Gatey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gatty 80% 564
2 Gattey 83% 332
3 Gatey 100% 177
4 Gattie 50% 153

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The surname Gatey is the 3rd most popular variant of Gatty.

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