Charlston Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Charlston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Charlston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
England571:977,51048,999
Australia361:749,88148,970
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:325,00521,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

Charlston (443) may also be a first name.

Charlston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Charlston (Russian: Чарльстон) is most common in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Charlston? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 855,216th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Charlston occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Charlston reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Charlston is also the 407,208th most numerous first name on earth, held by 443 people.

The last name Charlston is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 1,938,283. In The United States Charlston is primarily found in: Washington, where 26 percent are found, Texas, where 17 percent are found and Missouri, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Charlston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Charlston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Charlston surname increased 165 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 24 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Charlston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Charlston are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68% registered with the political party.

The amount Charlston earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.83% less than the national average, earning $42,359 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.99% less than the national average, earning $48,694 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Charlston Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Charlston in the Russian language
Чарльстонcarlston-

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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 Charlston
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