Airton Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ireland

Airton Surname Definition:

A township in Yorkshire.

Airton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1841:1,163,44740,409
England1151:484,50531,272
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Ireland141:336,35312,021
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1481:164,69814,111
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Aírton (1) are calculated separately.

Airton (62,077) may also be a first name.

Airton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A township in Yorkshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Airton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Airton Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Airton occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Aírton. Click here for further potential spellings of Airton.

How Common Is The Last Name Airton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 738,530th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname Airton is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Airton are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 15,439th most common first name in the world, held by 62,077 people.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 1,163,447. In Brazil Airton is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 29 percent reside, Ceará, where 17 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Airton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Airton has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Airton surname fell 22 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Airton Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Airton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 137.06% more than the national average, earning R 563,340 per year; in United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.15% less than the national average, earning $45,634 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aírton941/
Aireton9215/
Hairton9212/
Gairton922/
Aitrton921/
Arton91734/
Irton913/
Haireton861/
Hairrton861/
Garton839,249/
Harton833,883/
Girton832,362/
Ayrton831,308/
Arthon83177/
Artone83136/
Artong8382/
Artoun8323/
Aerton8310/
Hirton837/
Artton837/
Iorton836/
Artoon836/
Artonk832/
Airtan832/
Ierton831/
Aarton831/
Aurton831/
Artgon831/
Arhton831/
Jirton831/
Earton830/
Eirton830/
Hartong77961/
Hearton77194/
Hartoin77148/
Artonne77114/
Hartoon77108/
Artosin7752/
Hartoun7730/
Garthon7728/
Hartond7726/
Airtang7720/
Harthon7714/
Gahrton7714/
Harrton774/
Hartone773/
Gartoun773/
Hierton772/
Huirton771/
D'Arton771/
Ayarton771/
Gartton771/
Gardton771/
Gairtan771/
Girtoin771/
Hartonh771/
Artoine771/
Gearton771/
Arthong771/
Iyorton771/
Uireton771/
Arthoen771/
Ayrtonn771/
Athrton770/
Ayreton770/
Hardton770/
Aurthon770/
Hartton770/
Ayerton770/
Arthton770/
Hartgon770/
Hartont770/
Artan7315,492/
Artun733,472/
Erton73216/
Artom73113/
Irtan7395/
Irtun7310/
Artonova7167/
Harthong7138/
Artthong7120/
Artoshyn7114/
Hawerton717/
Hiertonn715/
Harthone713/
Harthoon712/
Ardthong712/
Airethun711/
Eardtong711/
Aggerton710/
Hartongh710/
Harttone710/
Hearthon710/
Arthoing710/
Arthan672,526/
Hartan671,093/
Gerton67389/
Yerton67367/
Haggerton67353/
Hirtan67338/
Eurton67273/
Yorton67270/
Aartun67232/
Arıtan67222/
Girtan67186/
Arthun67183/
Herton67164/
Hartun67148/
Gartan67135/
Oerton6793/
Ertong6775/
Artane6764/
Gartun6751/
Iortan6741/
Artang6738/
Hartom6735/
Artunk6719/
Artank6715/
Artung6713/
Eardthong6710/
Aurtun679/
Artant678/
Artune678/
Artoum678/
Artgan677/
Aartan674/
Irtang672/
Jirtan672/
Hartonová672/
Artand671/
Harthound671/
Hyrton671/
Hogierton671/
Earthoyne671/
Earthtone671/
Artoschin671/
Arttan671/
Artuin671/
Artunt671/
Asrtan671/
Airtam671/
Hirtun671/
Arthom671/
Ayrtan671/
Higgerton670/
Ourton670/
Girtun670/
Jreton670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Airton
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