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Gatchalian Surname Meaning

Filipino: Tagalog name a compound of gat a title of nobility and presumably a derivative of Li-han a placename associated with the ancient state of Ma-i.

(see Gatmaitan).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Gatchalian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gatchalian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gatchalian family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gatchalian's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gatchalian families in 1920.
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Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Gatchalian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gatchalian in 1959 was 33, and 92 in 2004.

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