Burnton Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Burnton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burnton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England271:2,063,63279,942
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Burnton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burnton is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burnton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,628,521st most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 29 percent of Burnton reside; 29 percent reside in Australasia and 29 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States it is most frequent in: Arizona, where 18 percent reside, Minnesota, where 16 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 20 percent reside.

Burnton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Burnton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Burnton last name grew 115 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burnton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Burnton are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Burnton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.2% more than the national average, earning R 461,496 per year and in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burnthon939/
Burinton932/
Burinthon8830/
Burentoun886/
Burrinton880/
Bornton861/
Burntan860/
Burinthong8212/
Burintan801/
Borenton800/
Burintoom755/
Borrinton752/
Burenteun751/
Boorinthon711/
Wornthon671/
Whornton670/
Worrinton633/

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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 Burnton
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