Baston Surname
Approximately 5,994 people bear this surname
Baston Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Baston = the Red Farm or Manor. [Old English baso, red + tún]. Or Bas(s)'s Farm or Manor. [v. Bass2] Baston, Lincs, occurs as Baston in a Latin charter (A.D. 806) of the Mercian King Cénwulf.
Baston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,399 | 1:259,084 | 24,484 |
| Philippines | 781 | 1:129,626 | 22,106 |
| England | 705 | 1:79,033 | 8,835 |
| Romania | 434 | 1:46,262 | 5,766 |
| Spain | 363 | 1:128,793 | 9,849 |
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| France | 312 | 1:212,893 | 33,114 |
| Italy | 230 | 1:265,899 | 35,000 |
| Brazil | 177 | 1:1,209,460 | 41,744 |
| Australia | 155 | 1:174,166 | 17,758 |
| Argentina | 142 | 1:301,010 | 24,024 |
| Mexico | 102 | 1:1,216,924 | 14,589 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Germany | 97 | 1:829,953 | 60,372 |
| Uruguay | 89 | 1:38,559 | 4,430 |
| Turkey | 81 | 1:960,758 | 44,160 |
| Wales | 71 | 1:43,585 | 4,199 |
| Ukraine | 36 | 1:1,264,519 | 108,003 |
| New Zealand | 35 | 1:129,381 | 15,740 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Jamaica | 32 | 1:89,686 | 3,941 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Scotland | 28 | 1:191,208 | 10,357 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Panama | 24 | 1:163,011 | 5,136 |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 1:87,859 | 5,745 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 17 | 1:260,580 | 11,064 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 630 | 1:38,691 | 4,955 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 515 | 1:97,512 | 9,915 |
The alternate forms: Bastón (17) & Bastoń (4) are calculated separately.
Baston (745) may also be a first name.
Baston Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Baston = the Red Farm or Manor. [Old English baso, red + tún]. Or Bas(s)'s Farm or Manor. [v. Bass2] Baston, Lincs, occurs as Baston in a Latin charter (A.D. 806) of the Mercian King Cénwulf.
Baston Demographics
Average Baston Salary in
United States
$39,360 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Baston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baston Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baston (Oriya: ବାୋନ, Russian: Бастон) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Bastón or Bastoń. For other potential spellings of Baston click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baston? popularity and diffusion
The last name Baston is the 81,115th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,215,807 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Baston live; 26 percent live in North America and 24 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 301,287th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 745 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,399 people, or 1 in 259,084. In The United States Baston is most prevalent in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, Georgia, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States it exists in 64 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 13 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.
Baston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Baston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Baston last name expanded 272 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 112 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,775 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 933 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 12 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Baston Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Baston last name is predominantly Catholic (65%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Baston surname are 1.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.94% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Baston earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.08% less than the national average, earning R 142,404 per year; in United States they earn 8.78% less than the national average, earning $39,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.49% more than the national average, earning $53,899 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baston Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baston in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାୋନ | baona | - |
| Baston in the Russian language | ||
| Бастон | baston | - |
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Footnotes
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