Congleton Surname

193,682nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,171 people bear this surname

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

Congleton Surname Definition:

CONGILTON: Of that Ilk; "which family is in East-Lothian." Nisbet.

Congleton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0341:178,20017,848
England851:655,50738,035
Australia331:818,05251,601
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland251:149,7296,268
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3551:141,46113,305

Congleton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

CONGILTON: Of that Ilk; "which family is in East-Lothian." Nisbet.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Congleton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Congleton is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Congleton? popularity and diffusion

Congleton is the 193,682nd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,356,769 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Congleton are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Congleton is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,034 people, or 1 in 178,200. In The United States Congleton is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 13 percent reside, Kentucky, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Congleton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Congleton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Congleton last name expanded 573 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 405 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 76 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Congleton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Congleton last name are 5.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.8% registered to vote for the party.

Congleton earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.08% more than the national average, earning $43,182 USD per year.

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