Family name Loates (Loates 
) , in the world, is a rare last name. The cognomen Loates is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname, New Zealand, and Canada.
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| Loates | Canada, Australia, United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom |
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tommy loates English jockey, GB (b. 1867) |
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sam loates (b. 1865) |
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| m. bernard loates Canadian artist, CA (b. 1945) |
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| glen loates Canadian artist, CA (b. 1945) |
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| mick loates GB (b. 1947) |
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