Geates Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Geates Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Geates family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
Agricultural Labourer 3
Inn Keeper 3
Dress Maker 3
Cook 2
Draper 2
Miller 2
Tanner & Wesleyan Local Parrish 1
House Maid 1
Greenwich Pensioner 1
Cotton Factory Worker 1
Fustian Cutter 1
Music Seller 1
Musician 1
Railway Lab 1
Traveller 1
Wife Of Music Seller 1
Servant 1
Annuitant 1
General Servant 1
Labourer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farmer Of 15 Acres Of Land 1
Railway Labourer 1
Farmer Of 5 Acres 1

Geates Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gates 83% 36,821
2 Geates 100% 499
3 Goates 83% 438
4 Goats 67% 347
5 Agates 67% 210
6 Gatis 67% 129
7 Gaites 67% 112

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The surname Geates is the 2nd most popular variant of Gates.

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