Fulerton Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Fulerton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fulerton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland251:149,7296,268
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:306,21124,200

Fulerton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fulerton occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fulerton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Fulerton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Fulerton reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Fulerton is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 25 percent live, Illinois, where 13 percent live and Nevada, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Fulerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fulerton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fulerton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fulerton surname is principally Catholic (38%) in Ireland.

Fulerton earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.5% more than the national average, earning $65,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fullerton9420,880/
Foulerton9441/
Fuillerton891/
Fullertomn891/
Fulllerton891/
Fularton882/
Fullarton821,906/
Follerton821/
Fullorton820/
Foolerton820/

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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 Fulerton
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