Cholton Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Cholton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Cholton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cholton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cholton has its highest incidence in France. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cholton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cholton is the 3,100,440th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Cholton are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,747,966. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 53 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 29 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 18 percent reside. Not including France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Cholton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cholton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cholton surname decreased 96 percent between 1881 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
- 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 Cholton
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