| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 10 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 5 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 11 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 22 |
| Essex | 15 |
| Gloucestershire | 23 |
| Hampshire | 20 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 11 |
| Lancashire | 15 |
| Leicestershire | 8 |
| Lincolnshire | 17 |
| London | 211 |
| Middlesex | 14 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 17 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 4 |
| Surrey | 42 |
| Sussex | 21 |
| Staffordshire | 20 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 74 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 11 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 127 |
| General Servant | 9 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 8 |
| Domestic Servant | 7 |
| Coal Miner | 7 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| Laundress | 5 |
| Carman | 4 |
| General Labourer | 4 |
| Stone Mason | 4 |
| Annuitant | 3 |
| Charwoman | 3 |
| Coachman | 3 |
| Dress Maker | 3 |
| Housemaid | 3 |
| Licensed Victualler | 3 |
| Plasterer | 3 |
| Iron Stone Miner | 3 |
| Farm Bailiff | 3 |
| Bricklayer | 2 |
| Cab Driver | 2 |
| Cook | 2 |
| Agricultural Labourer Wife | 2 |
| Butcher | 2 |
| Housemaid Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Cates | 319 |
| John Cates | 309 |
| William Cates | 304 |
| Elizabeth Cates | 249 |
| George Cates | 209 |
| James Cates | 190 |
| Sarah Cates | 164 |
| Thomas Cates | 133 |
| Charles Cates | 132 |
| Henry Cates | 114 |
| Jane Cates | 93 |
| Eliza Cates | 91 |
| Ann Cates | 89 |
| Alice Cates | 87 |
| Frederick Cates | 81 |
| Joseph Cates | 77 |
| Emma Cates | 76 |
| Alfred Cates | 73 |
| Ellen Cates | 71 |
| Robert Cates | 65 |
| Arthur Cates | 63 |
| Annie Cates | 61 |
| Edward Cates | 56 |
| Hannah Cates | 54 |
| Margaret Cates | 53 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coates | 83% | 74,854 |
| 2 | Coats | 60% | 8,953 |
| 3 | Cates | 100% | 5,304 |
| 4 | Kates | 80% | 1,414 |
| 5 | Cotes | 80% | 1,264 |
| 6 | Cootes | 67% | 1,253 |
| 7 | Cats | 80% | 585 |
| 8 | Coots | 40% | 546 |
| 9 | Coutas | 50% | 375 |
| 10 | Coutes | 67% | 351 |
| 11 | Couts | 40% | 151 |
| 12 | Cutis | 60% | 127 |
The surname Cates is the 3rd most popular variant of Coates.