Barnetson Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Scotland

Barnetson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barnetson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1471:183,64418,462
Canada1051:350,91031,754
England851:655,50738,035
Scotland671:79,9085,892
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1111:33,7232,752
England151:1,625,02553,310
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Barnetson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barnetson occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Barnetson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 637,196th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 33 percent of Barnetson are found; 32 percent are found in Northern Europe and 32 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 183,644. In Australia Barnetson is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 55 percent are found, Western Australia, where 19 percent are found and Victoria, where 10 percent are found. Barring Australia this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 22 percent are found and England, where 18 percent are found.

Barnetson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Barnetson has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 567 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 227 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barnetson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Barnetson earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.19% less than the national average, earning R 213,420 per year; in United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.68% less than the national average, earning $49,346 CAD per year.

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