Aton Surname

39,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Israel

Aton Surname User-submission:

From old Scottish/English, "Ey Toun" (Town on the River Ey) in the Berwickshire region of northern England, a region that has gone back and forth between England and Scotland several times over the centuries. Various spellings of the name are related to the original place: Ayton, Aytoun, Eiton, Eaton, Aton, etc.

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Aton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8,0901:12,5141,279
Israel1,4641:5,845889
Iran8581:89,4909,005
Indonesia8371:158,00415,422
United States7891:459,39039,217
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
Malaysia2611:113,0057,533
Papua New Guinea1161:70,2919,164
India1141:6,728,644151,199
Nigeria1041:1,703,29662,619
France471:1,413,249138,595
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:304,35624,088

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

Aton (5,483) may also be a first name.

Aton Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From old Scottish/English, "Ey Toun" (Town on the River Ey) in the Berwickshire region of northern England, a region that has gone back and forth between England and Scotland several times over the centuries. Various spellings of the name are related to the original place: Ayton, Aytoun, Eiton, Eaton, Aton, etc. There is still a small town named Ayton (map coordinates 55.842710, -2.122824), and an Ayton Castle nearby. The relationship to the Egyptian sun god Aton/Aten is just a linguistic coincidence.

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Aton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aton (Arabic: اطون, Marathi: अतोन, Russian: Атон) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Áton. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aton is the 39,560th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 549,216 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Aton are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Aton is also the 90,714th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 5,483 people.

This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 8,090 people, or 1 in 12,514. In The Philippines Aton is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 35 percent live, Davao Region, where 12 percent live and National Capital Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines Aton exists in 50 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 11 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.

Aton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Aton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 478 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Aton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Aton surname are 8.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Aton earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.67% more than the national average, earning $46,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.16% more than the national average, earning $69,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Áton921/
Eaton8993,703/
Aston8921,786/
Atong899,059/
Gaton894,583/
Ayton893,411/
Auton892,460/
Atton891,780/
Atoun891,602/
Haton891,294/
Aiton891,102/
Athon89743/
Atone89424/
Atoon89267/
Aaton8961/
Atoen8935/
Aïton8924/
Aeton8919/
Ahton8913/
Adton896/
Atond895/
Atoin894/
Atuon893/
Ajton892/
Atont891/
Atonk891/
Atonn891/
Aîton891/
Ashton8056,688/
Hatton8036,428/
Heaton8033,115/
Easton8032,820/
Hayton805,790/
Gayton804,692/
Haston803,062/
Gatton802,456/
Astone801,821/
Adtoon801,422/
Auston801,079/
Hatoon80853/
Attoun80638/
Aiston80614/
Attong80383/
Hathon80340/
Gaiton80265/
Hauton80251/
Gauton80173/
Adtong80151/
Gathon80142/
Aytong80141/
Authon80137/
Achton80113/
Hatoun80112/
Aethon8089/
Astoin8077/
Autton8063/
Atosin8059/
Aytoun8049/
Adtuon8048/
Atotin8045/
Aitton8044/
Hatone8044/
Gaaton8038/
Atthon8038/
Atoine8031/
Athong8023/
Astong8022/
Hatong8021/
Aitong8020/
Autong8019/
Haiton8018/
Asthon8015/
Ajtong8015/
Atosyn8015/
Atoune8013/
Eatton8011/
Aytonk809/
Atohun808/
Eathon807/
Aatoon807/
Adthon807/
Aatone805/
Attoin805/
Atosen805/
Aytone804/
Hadton804/
Gatoon804/
Atounh804/
Aithon804/
Athone803/
Hahton803/
Atongh803/
Athoon803/
Aitone803/
Eatone802/
Eatonq802/
Attone802/
Haeton802/
Gadton802/
Atoung802/
Ahtoun802/
Aitoon802/
Ayston801/
D'Aton801/
Eatoin801/
Aaston801/
Aatton801/
Auzton801/
Astoun801/
Ahaton801/
Autoun801/
Hazton801/
Haaton801/
Aitoun801/
Aathon801/
Athoun801/
Atogne801/
Atonne801/
Astoon801/
Autoin801/
Atuong801/
Aztoon801/
Aytohn801/
Automn801/
Attomn801/
Aedton801/
Ahyton801/
Eadton801/
Attoon801/
Autgon801/
Atonkh801/
Atonng801/
Aytonn800/
Athton800/
Autone800/
Aaiton800/
Asston800/
Atun7517,388/
Atan7515,846/
Atom758,927/
Oton757,975/
Eton752,798/
Atán7516/
Heaston731,225/
Hathong73630/
Atthong73372/
Gahaton73353/
Attotin73311/
Hayston73203/
Achtoun73175/
Auzston73124/
Hastone73106/
Automne7385/
Haiston7376/
Easthon7361/
Aishton7349/
Authong7348/
Hauston7337/
Hattoon7337/
Aithong7332/
Atonova7331/
Autonne7326/
Eastton7321/
Haitong7321/
Hatthon7315/
Hattong7314/
Ahytong7310/
Haytong739/
Heathon738/
Ashtone738/
D'Aston738/
Austton738/
Eastone736/
Atochin736/
Gaathon736/
Eadtong736/
Hathoon735/
Haitoon735/
Aitoune735/
Heatton734/
Ashston734/
Atottin734/
Astound733/
Aashton733/
Ashtond733/
Atongne733/
Hhatoon732/
Hauthon732/
Ahieton732/
Atochen732/
Austone732/
Attoune732/
Hadtong732/
Hathone731/
Hathonn731/
Hattoen731/
Hattone731/
Hattoun731/
Hautoon731/
Eashton731/
Eastond731/
Ahatoon731/
Ahyston731/
Attosen731/
Aujhton731/
Autoine731/
Autuong731/
Ashhton731/
Atoisin731/
Hatoune731/
Hattton731/
Gaytton731/
Gauthon731/
Gautton731/
Eastong731/
Athonne731/
Atossin731/
Atoting731/
Atoinne731/
Atongue731/
Austhon731/
Ashtont731/
Aythoun731/
Astoune731/
Gaitoun731/
Gathoin731/
Adthong731/
Aedthon731/
Eadtoun731/
Auttong731/
Haïtoin731/
Hasston730/
Aushton730/
Hashton730/
Asshton730/
Hastond730/
Ashtoon730/
Eathone730/
Haydton730/
Easston730/
Autosin730/
Hautton730/
Hachton730/
Heateon730/
Gaithon730/
Ajtun6716,826/
Athan679,701/
Atoum677,585/
Atang676,332/
Aytan675,694/
Otong675,278/
Gatan674,355/
Otgon673,770/
Hatun673,501/
Othon672,079/
Astan671,842/
Attom671,606/
Otton671,537/
Hatan671,358/
Outon671,170/
Attan671,144/
Eiton671,084/
Aytun67894/
Atane67876/
Atung67760/
Otone67724/
Atoom67482/
Eyton67406/
Odton67377/
Euton67331/
Atune67305/
Aitan67273/
Astun67253/
Aetan67241/
Goton67196/
Hoton67164/
Ooton67154/
Astom67151/
Ataun67143/
Oston67109/
Gatun6783/
Atuin6783/
Atand6781/
Etoun6781/
Autan6775/
Ahtan6764/
Etton6758/
Haitoing6756/
Hatthong6755/
Autun6748/
Hatom6747/
Ohton6743/
Heton6742/
Athun6737/
Ataan6737/
Attun6736/
Heastont6735/
Aatan6733/
Athom6727/
Oiton6718/
Aitun6717/
Aatun6716/
Haithong6715/
Atgan6714/
Aitom6712/
Ethon6711/
Eadthong6710/
Eatan678/
Otoun676/
Ahtun676/
Ahashton676/
Eatom675/
Aatom675/
Autom675/
Edton674/
Hauthton674/
Otond674/
Ototn674/
Haitoune674/
Haitotyn674/
Autthong674/
Atoym673/
Astún673/
Ajtan673/
Uiton672/
Eatonová672/
Atunn672/
Atahn672/
Etoon672/
Autón672/
Hatonova672/
Ajtún672/
Otoen672/
Hadthong672/
Hathoung672/
Aytom671/
Hattoune671/
Hauchton671/
Heastone671/
E'Ton671/
Aytonova671/
Hajtotin671/
Gaittoun671/
Otoin671/
Etuon671/
Hatochyn671/
Atgun671/
Hatoń671/
Oyton671/
Etoin671/
Ahtonova671/
Ahaytong671/
Easthond671/
Eatun671/
Atann671/
Autún671/
Hasthoon671/
Ajtün671/
Atuom671/
Aitthong671/
Aztan671/
Autthoen671/
Atanh671/
Hahthong671/
Ehton670/
Eeton670/
Haisston670/
Ashshton670/
Otoon670/

Aton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aton in the Marathi language
अतोनatona59.09
आतोनatona36.36
अतोणatona2.27
अंतोनantona2.27
Aton in the Russian language
Атонaton-
Aton in the Arabic language
اطونatwn-

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