Ecclestone Surname

263,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Ecclestone Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Eccleston = the Church - Town [v.

under Eccles, and + Old English tún] Adam de Eccliston, A.D. 1242-3.—Lanc. Inquests, &c.

Prob. confused with Eggleston, q.v.

Ecclestone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6031:92,4019,913
Canada3181:115,86712,291
United States2301:1,575,908106,190
Australia2191:123,26813,526
New Zealand641:70,75510,593
Wales171:182,03112,022
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3841:63,4787,342
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:652,19142,935

Ecclestone Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Eccleston = the Church - Town [v.

under Eccles, and + Old English tún] Adam de Eccliston, A.D. 1242-3.—Lanc. Inquests, &c.

Prob. confused with Eggleston, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ecclestone Last Name Facts

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

Ecclestone is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ecclestone? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 263,294th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,897,544 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Ecclestone live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 92,401. In England Ecclestone is primarily found in: Staffordshire, where 22 percent live, Norfolk, where 13 percent live and Shropshire, where 13 percent live. Outside of England this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Ecclestone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ecclestone has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ecclestone last name expanded 157 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 299 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ecclestone Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ecclestone last name are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ecclestone earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.33% less than the national average, earning R 56,256 per year; in United States they earn 42.43% more than the national average, earning $61,455 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.68% more than the national average, earning $62,444 CAD per year.

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