Dulston Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Dulston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dulston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:1,741,18971,393
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Wales81:196,0527,186

Dulston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dulston is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dulston? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dulston is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Dulston is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Dulston live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England Dulston is most common in: Durham, where 63 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 19 percent reside and Wiltshire, where 9 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Dulston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dulston has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 103 percent between 1881 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
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  • 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 Dulston
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