Darlton Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Darlton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Darlton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Darlton (187) may also be a first name.

Darlton Last Name Facts

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

Darlton is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Darlton.

How Common Is The Last Name Darlton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Darlton are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 665,130th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 187 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Australia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. In Australia it is most numerous in: Western Australia, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Australia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Darlton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Darlton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 92 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
  • 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 Darlton
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