Guiton Surname
Approximately 1,573 people bear this surname
Guiton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gayton—: (1) a township in Cheshire; (3) a parish in Norfolk; (3) a parish in Northamptonshire; (4) a parish in Staffordshire; (5) two parishes in Lincolnshire; v. Gatton.
Ralph de Gayton, Lincolnshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameGuiton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 851 | 1:78,053 | 10,974 |
| United States | 525 | 1:690,398 | 54,758 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Jersey | 12 | 1:8,267 | 1,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 27 | 1:164,069 | 8,499 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 37 | 1:1,402 | 224 |
| Guernsey | 3 | 1:10,885 | 1,562 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 | 1:512,436 | 35,831 |
Guiton (26) may also be a first name.
Guiton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gayton—: (1) a township in Cheshire; (3) a parish in Norfolk; (3) a parish in Northamptonshire; (4) a parish in Staffordshire; (5) two parishes in Lincolnshire; v. Gatton.
Ralph de Gayton, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Gayton, ibid.
Of English origin from one or other of several places of the name in England. Geoffrey de Gaytun, burgess of Aberdeen, 1275. as Galfridus dictus de Gaytun, appears as a charter witness there 1231 (REA II, p. 279). Philip de Gaydouna aud his son, Galfridus de Gaytouna, appear in Aberdeen, 1317 (SCM., V, p. 8.).
Parishes and places in cos. Chester, Norfolk, Northampton, Stafford, Lincoln, &c.
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Guiton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guiton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guiton occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guiton? popularity and diffusion
Guiton is the 251,770th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,632,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Guiton reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 26 people.
Guiton is most common in France, where it is held by 851 people, or 1 in 78,053. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 19 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 15 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside. Outside of France this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Guiton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Guiton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Guiton surname grew 536 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 3,150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 52 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Guiton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Guiton are 7.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.29% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Guiton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.46% less than the national average, earning $37,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.27% less than the national average, earning $49,054 CAD per year.
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