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 is most common in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Disston.

How Common Is The Last Name Disston? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. Disston occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Disston are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 2,995,528. In The United States Disston is most numerous in: California, where 31 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 26 percent reside and Florida, where 17 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Bahamas, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Disston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Disston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Disston last name grew 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% registered with the political 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/

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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 Disston
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