Finton Surname

352,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Finton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Finton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9431:384,36833,876
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland661:67,1195,026
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Scotland101:374,32210,959
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4791:104,84110,548

Finton (390) may also be a first name.

Finton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Finton has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Finton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Finton is the 352,942nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,061,576 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Finton reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Finton is also the 438,463rd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 390 people.

The surname Finton is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 943 people, or 1 in 384,368. In The United States Finton is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 11 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Indiana, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Finton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Finton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 197 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 81 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Finton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (91%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Finton surname are 25.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.84% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Finton earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.83% less than the national average, earning $41,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning $48,728 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fintone920/
Fintoing867/
Fenton8348,381/
Vinton833,862/
Fintan83319/
Fynton838/
Fuenton779/
Feunton776/
Fentong775/
Phinton773/
Fentton771/
Fintung771/
Fintane771/
Fenthon771/
Vintoon771/
Fintaan771/
Fentone771/
Feenton770/
Phintong7123/
Phinthong671,559/
Venton671,018/
Vintan67656/
Fentom6722/
Fentan6721/
Fentoń6717/
Fnthun676/
Fintam672/
Fentun672/
Femton672/
Vintun672/

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Finton Reference & Research

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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 Finton
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