Granton Surname

272,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Wales

Granton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6371:158,93026,207
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
Argentina1041:410,99431,358
England991:562,80934,447
Canada741:497,91342,460
Australia531:509,35338,491
Wales451:68,7676,014
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
Scotland231:162,7496,621
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Granton (1,521) may also be a first name.

Granton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Granton has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Granton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 272,960th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,114,067 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 45 percent of Granton are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 199,038th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 1,521 people.

The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 637 people, or 1 in 158,930. In The Philippines Granton is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 38 percent live, Western Visayas, where 32 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Granton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Granton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Granton last name grew 954 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 52 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Granton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Granton surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Granton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.37% more than the national average, earning $46,327 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.55% more than the national average, earning $58,400 CAD 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
  • 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 Granton
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