Last Name GATLIN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The son of Gertrude. As Gertrude has given as the pet Gatty, so Gatelin would be the double diminutive. Catelin for Kate, later Catlin abd Catling is exactly analogous case. The last name crossed the Atlantic, and gave us there the Gatling-gun.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	3,226 (2000 US census)	2,422 (1990 US census)

Count	10,162 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

66.83%, or 6791 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
28.83%, or 2930 total occurrences, as black,
0.23%, or 23 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.73%, or 74 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.51%, or 153 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.88%, or 191 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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