Freckleton Surname

218,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,874 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Freckleton Surname Definition:

A location name in Yorkshire.

Freckleton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica7281:3,942552
United States5061:716,32256,419
England2141:260,36520,793
Australia1151:234,74522,001
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Scotland711:75,4065,680
Costa Rica411:116,5871,845
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Wales211:147,35910,403
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Isle of Man61:14,3043,169
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:320,72921,086
Scotland601:62,3873,880
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Freckleton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name in Yorkshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Freckleton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Freckleton is found in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Freckleton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 218,550th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,888,765 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Freckleton reside; 39 percent reside in Caribbean and 39 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname Freckleton is most numerous in Jamaica, where it is held by 728 people, or 1 in 3,942. In Jamaica it is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 57 percent live, Surrey County, where 29 percent live and Cornwall County, where 14 percent live. Barring Jamaica Freckleton exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Freckleton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Freckleton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freckleton last name increased 2,024 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 282 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 118 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Freckleton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Presbyterian (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Freckleton surname are 10.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.38% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Freckleton earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 6.76% more than the national average, earning R 253,704 per year; in United States they earn 13.37% more than the national average, earning $48,918 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning $47,980 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frecklleton952/
Frekleton952/
Frecklton951/
Freeckleton951/
Freckelton90297/
Frickleton90195/
Frackleton90126/
Ferckleton903/
Fredkleton901/
Frekelton843/
Frackelton80162/
Frickelton8078/
Frikelton740/

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