Gatter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gatter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gatter family

Profession Census Frequency
House Servant 5
Scholar 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Carpenter 2
Plasterer 2
Tallow Chandler 2
Husband Man 2
School 2
At Home 1
Carpenters Wife 1
Dress Maker 1
Char Woman 1
Comb Maker 1
Farm Servant 1
Mariner 1
Gentleman 1
General Servant 1
Labourer 1
Clog Maker 1
Cloth Cutter 1
Dresdon Worker 1
General Serventant 1
Laundress 1
Medical Student 1
Servant 1

Gatter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gater 83% 6,448
2 Agutter 71% 1,135
3 Gatter 100% 774
4 Gayter 83% 576
5 Gaiter 83% 435
6 Gotter 83% 349
7 Gaytor 67% 129
8 Gutter 83% 129

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The surname Gatter is the 3rd most popular variant of Gater.

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