Goates Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Goates Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Goates family

Profession Census Frequency
School 15
Old Age Pensioner 3
Cardboard Cot Maker 3
Electrical 2
Domestic Servant 2
School Teacher 2
Tailor 2
Student 2
Labourer On Farm 1
Folder S Sewer 1
General Labourer 1
County Council Roadman 1
Cycle Fitter 1
General Servant 1
Stationary Engine Driver 1
Stationary Engineman 1
Work At Home 1
Housemaid (domestic) 1
Railway Coal Porter 1
Railway Messenger 1
Assistant In Glove Warehouse 1
Clerk (wholesale Meat Business) 1
Domestic 1
Retired Bacon Factor 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1

Goates Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Goates is the 3rd most popular variant of Gates.

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