Campton Surname

252,273rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Campton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Campton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6881:526,83043,910
Australia4721:57,1946,970
England1701:327,75324,219
Northern Ireland961:19,2192,384
New Zealand611:74,23510,965
France471:1,413,249138,595
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland531:83,5825,769
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
Scotland211:178,2486,976
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4071:123,38711,971

Campton (38) may also be a first name.

Campton Last Name Facts

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

Campton is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Campton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 252,273rd most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,644,707 people. The last name Campton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Campton are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 38 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 688 people, or 1 in 526,830. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 12 percent live, Wisconsin, where 11 percent live and Ohio, where 10 percent live. Besides The United States Campton is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Campton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Campton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Campton surname increased 169 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 298 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 90 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Campton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Campton surname is chiefly Presbyterian (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Campton surname are 20.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.07% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Campton earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 2.55% less than the national average, earning R 231,576 per year; in United States they earn 6.1% less than the national average, earning $40,519 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.86% less than the national average, earning $48,760 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scampton93174/
Champton9340/
Ceampton930/
Compton8659,447/
Kampton8675/
Sampton8652/
Jampton868/
Qampton861/
Canpton860/
Camptan860/
Chompton8023/
Comptton809/
Khampton801/
Coumpton800/
Comptond800/
Coompton800/
Comptone800/
Kempton717,865/
Comptom7127/
Kompton7122/
Conpton714/
Comptan711/
Sompton711/
Combton710/
Comptant673/
Kambtong671/
Khempton671/
Cohnpton670/
Janptom571/
Kanptom571/
Kamptam571/
Conptant531/
Khanpthan503/

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Campton Reference & Research

Compton/Crumpton 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 Campton
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis