Disston Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Disston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Disston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Disston (11) may also be a first name.

Disston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Disston occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Disston click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Disston? popularity and diffusion

The surname Disston is the 1,581,912th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name Disston is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Disston reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Disston is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 2,995,528. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 31 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 26 percent live and Florida, where 17 percent live. Aside from The United States Disston occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Bahamas, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Disston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Disston has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 432 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Disston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Disston last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56% being registered to vote for the party.

Disston earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.73% more than the national average, earning $55,545 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diston922,144/
Distone86210/
Duiston861/
Dishton861/
Daiston860/
Deiston860/
Diton83292/
Didstone800/
Ditton771,356/
Daiton771,012/
Ditone77939/
Duston77808/
Deston77173/
Dithon77108/
Distan7739/
Dixton7734/
Dioton7728/
Ditoon7719/
Dieton7718/
Ditong7715/
Deiton7710/
Dituon773/
Distun771/
Duiton771/
Ditond771/
Dyston771/
Ditohn770/
Dithong71804/
Distant71397/
Daistan71136/
D'Uston7115/
Distand715/
Ditonne714/
Daitong714/
Disthan714/
Daitone714/
Desthon712/
Dueston711/
Dayston711/
Destone711/
Dittonh711/
Dittong711/
Dithton711/
Deihton710/
Dexston710/
Deitton710/
Deuston710/
Dyton674,040/
Ditan673,174/
Deton67510/
Ditthong67123/
Deistung6758/
Ditom676/
Didthong672/
Diestaan671/
Ditão671/
Doydston671/
Ditonova671/
Daithong671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Disston
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis