Gralton Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Gralton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gralton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
Australia1041:259,57423,725
England821:679,48938,951
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Wales61:515,75523,171
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1011:43,8603,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Gralton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gralton is most common in The United States. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gralton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gralton is the 770,644th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Gralton reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 2,416,393. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 22 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 15 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 28 percent reside and England, where 22 percent reside.

Gralton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gralton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gralton surname grew 833 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 8,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 79 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gralton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gralton last name are 5.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Gralton earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.93% more than the national average, earning $55,202 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Gralton
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