Epton Surname
Approximately 1,956 people bear this surname
Epton Surname Definition:
From Heppington; a location name in Kent.
Epton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 749 | 1:74,390 | 8,455 |
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| United States | 270 | 1:1,342,440 | 93,444 |
| Australia | 94 | 1:287,188 | 25,495 |
| Canada | 93 | 1:396,189 | 35,081 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:154,727 | 10,755 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 268 | 1:90,953 | 9,414 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Epton (28) may also be a first name.
Epton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Heppington; a location name in Kent.
Epton Demographics
Average Epton Salary in
United States
$41,838 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Epton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Epton is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Epton? popularity and diffusion
The last name Epton is the 210,934th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,725,739 people. The surname Epton is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Epton live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 28 people.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 749 people, or 1 in 74,390. In England Epton is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 40 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 7 percent reside. Other than England Epton occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Epton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Epton has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 279 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 563 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Epton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Epton last name are 8.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.1% registered with the party.
The amount Epton earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.04% less than the national average, earning $41,838 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.42% more than the national average, earning $58,835 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hepton | 91 | 797 | / |
| Eupton | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jepton | 91 | 2 | / |
| Eppton | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jeptoon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hephton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apton | 80 | 111 | / |
| Opton | 80 | 62 | / |
| Eptan | 80 | 30 | / |
| Evton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Heeptong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hopton | 73 | 2,776 | / |
| Heptan | 73 | 51 | / |
| Hapton | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gipton | 73 | 12 | / |
| Jipton | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jeptan | 73 | 8 | / |
| Opthon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Esptan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gebton | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hipton | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abpton | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geptan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heptun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yopton | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heepthong | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yiptong | 67 | 44 | / |
| Jepthan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Heptung | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hoppton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jephtan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giphton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hebtoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eabtong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heeptan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apptton | 67 | 0 | / |
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