Caughton Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Caughton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caughton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Caughton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caughton is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Caughton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caughton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Caughton is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Caughton live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: Arizona, where 100 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 33 percent live.

Caughton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Caughton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Caughton
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