Yeates is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 6 characters long in length.
The variation of Yetts. The same as Yates - 1. In some dialects, Y and G are convertible letters, and a gate is called a yate or yat:
"Therewhiles the king ate mete sat,
The lyoun goth to play with outen the yat."
In the North of England, a gate-post is called a yate-stoop. The name may therefore be considered another form of Gates. 2. Sometimes yate appears to signify a goat.
The same as Yates - 1. In some dialects, Y and G are convertible letters, and a gate is called a yate or yat:
"Therewhiles the king ate mete sat,
The lyoun goth to play with outen the yat."
In the North of England, a gate-post is called a yate-stoop. The name may therefore be considered another form of Gates. 2. Sometimes yate appears to signify a goat.
The is the variant of Yate. See Yates - 1. In some dialects, Y and G are convertible letters, and a gate is called a yate or yat:
"Therewhiles the king ate mete sat,
The lyoun goth to play with outen the yat."
In the North of England, a gate-post is called a yate-stoop. The name may therefore be considered another form of Gates. 2. Sometimes yate appears to signify a goat.
The lastname is the form of Yates. Gates.
One who lived in, or near, the gate or gap in a chain of hills.
The surname is variation of the Yates. One who lived in, or near, the gate or gap in a chain of hills.
How popular is Yeates?
Yeates is common in England, United States, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Wales, South Africa.
Yeates is ranked 62051 on our list.
As per 2010 US census, number of Yeatess grew by 11.87 per cent to 1866 since 2000 and ranked 15651 after elevating 333 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
---|---|---|
White | 88.75 | 91.01 |
Black | 6.11 | 6.06 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.26 |
Others | 1.29 | 1.02 |
Immigrants to US
From Ireland
Workman Thomas Yeates from Great Britain aboard the Silas Greenman from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in USA on May 3, 1849. Bridget Yeates (38) Maid, William Yeates (30) Workman, Elizabeth Yeates, aged 36, Frances-J. Yeates, aged 9, are other Yeates that migrated to US.
Yeates Namesakes
- Jesse Johnson Yeates, Democratic U.S. Congressman
- Victor Maslin Yeates, British fighter pilot in World War I
- J. Lanier Yeates, American lawyer and novelist
- Mark Yeates, Irish professional footballer
- Thomas Yeates, American comic strip and comic book artist best
- Jeff Yeates, former American football defensive lineman
- Martin Yeates, former speedway rider
- John Yeates, former Australian rules footballer
Yeates Namesakes
- Jesse Johnson Yeates, Democratic U.S. Congressman
- Victor Maslin Yeates, British fighter pilot in World War I
- J. Lanier Yeates, American lawyer and novelist
- Mark Yeates, Irish professional footballer
- Thomas Yeates, American comic strip and comic book artist best
- Jeff Yeates, former American football defensive lineman
- Martin Yeates, former speedway rider
- John Yeates, former Australian rules footballer
Related Family Names:
- Yeamans
- Yeames
- Yeanacopolis
- Yeargans
- Yearns
- Yeats (United States)
- Yeatts (United States)
- Yeamans
- Yeames
- Yeanacopolis