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Where Does The Last Name Deighton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Deighton occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Deighton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deighton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Deighton is the 101,803^rd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,571,947 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Deighton reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles. Deighton is also the 504,994^th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 304 people.

It is most common in England, where it is carried by 2,462 people, or 1 in 22,631. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 15 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside and Greater London, where 8 percent reside. Barring England it exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Deighton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Deighton has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Deighton last name grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 844 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 330 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Deighton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Deighton surname are 13.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.13% registered with the political party.

The amount Deighton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 17.49% more than the national average, earning R 279,192 per year; in United States they earn 6.21% more than the national average, earning $45,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.32% more than the national average, earning $51,331 CAD per year.