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Where Does The Last Name Dayton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dayton (Arabic: دايتن, Marathi: डेटोन, Russian: Дайтон) is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dayton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 39,147^th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 543,360 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Dayton live; 95 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 86,388^th most common first name world-wide, held by 5,924 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 12,331 people, or 1 in 29,394. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 11 percent reside, New York, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in 49 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Dayton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dayton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dayton surname increased 355 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 178 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dayton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dayton surname are 17.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Dayton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.42% less than the national average, earning R 86,928 per year; in United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.28% less than the national average, earning $47,059 CAD per year.