Afton Surname
Approximately 471 people bear this surname
Afton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 388 | 1:934,173 | 69,936 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Afton (3,478) may also be a first name.
Afton Demographics
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Afton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afton occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Afton? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 643,972nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 15,472,497 people. Afton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Afton are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Afton is also the 120,495th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 3,478 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 934,173. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 49 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Afton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Afton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Afton surname increased 1,078 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Afton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Afton last name are 43.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 89.92% registered with the political party.
Afton earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $41,581 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gafton | 91 | 1,644 | / |
| Aftoon | 91 | 472 | / |
| Hafton | 91 | 51 | / |
| Afthon | 91 | 24 | / |
| Aftong | 91 | 17 | / |
| Aifton | 91 | 2 | / |
| Afhton | 91 | 1 | / |
| Adfton | 91 | 1 | / |
| Asfton | 91 | 1 | / |
| Haufton | 83 | 0 | / |
| Haffton | 83 | 0 | / |
| Aftan | 80 | 327 | / |
| Ofton | 80 | 78 | / |
| Abton | 80 | 21 | / |
| Aftán | 80 | 8 | / |
| Avton | 80 | 7 | / |
| Efton | 80 | 4 | / |
| Awton | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aftonova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Haftosen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haftom | 73 | 5,635 | / |
| Gofton | 73 | 839 | / |
| Hawton | 73 | 737 | / |
| Hefton | 73 | 286 | / |
| Hofton | 73 | 182 | / |
| Haftan | 73 | 75 | / |
| Aftung | 73 | 29 | / |
| Efthon | 73 | 22 | / |
| Habton | 73 | 11 | / |
| Haftun | 73 | 11 | / |
| Havton | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaftan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eftoun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aftang | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aftanh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gawton | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afthan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aaftan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eaftom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habtoun | 67 | 139 | / |
| Houfton | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hawtone | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hafthun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hawthon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haftang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heifton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Auftung | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoftotn | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afton
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