Blanton Surname

16,565th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Blanton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blanton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States33,2661:10,8961,337
England541:1,031,81650,675
Liberia431:102,5248,134
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
China21:683,660,78330,601
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Guam11:160,1214,893
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:353,26622,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7211:13,4961,735

Blanton (491) may also be a first name.

Blanton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Blanton (Arabic: بلانتون, Russian: Блантон) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blanton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 16,565th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 217,493 people. The surname Blanton is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Blanton live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 383,498th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 491 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 33,266 people, or 1 in 10,896. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 12 percent are found, North Carolina, where 10 percent are found and Georgia, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Liberia, where 0 percent are found.

Blanton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Blanton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Blanton last name expanded 894 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 22 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blanton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blanton surname are 20.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Blanton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.42% less than the national average, earning $39,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.38% more than the national average, earning $50,370 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Blanton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blanton in the Russian language
Блантонblanton-
Blanton in the Arabic language
بلانتونblantwn-

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Blanton Reference & Research

Blanton DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Blanton FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Blanton
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