Campbelton Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Jersey

Campbelton Surname User-submission:

(Scottish) This surname derives from the name of a parish in Argyll.

Campbelton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland281:191,20810,357
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576

Campbelton Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Scottish) This surname derives from the name of a parish in Argyll.

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Campbelton Last Name Facts

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

Campbelton has its highest incidence in Scotland. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Campbelton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Campbelton live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most common in Scotland, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 191,208. In Scotland it is primarily found in: City of Edinburgh, where 32 percent are found, West Lothian, where 29 percent are found and Fife, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Scotland it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Campbelton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Campbelton has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Campbelton surname increased 560 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Campbelton Last Name Statistics demography

Campbelton earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.54% less than the national average, earning $44,942 CAD per year.

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