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Gates
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Origin Of The Surname Gates
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Meaning Of The Surname Gates
Lives by the Towns Gates
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Interesting
Facts About
Gates
Gates is a topographical surname. It was given to a person who resided next to the town gates. It was common in medieval times for towns and settlements to have walls around them as a form of defence. A person living so close to the gates could have been a gatekeeper. The British singer Gareth Gates is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Gates Statistics
Gates is the number 878 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 11,265 share the surname Gates in the UK.
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