Gyton Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Gyton 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 SurnameGyton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 103 | 1:540,952 | 33,556 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 19 | 1:71,788 | 5,445 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 61 | 1:399,596 | 24,084 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Gyton (11) may also be a first name.
Gyton 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.
Gyton Demographics
Average Gyton Salary in
United States
$28,089 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gyton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gyton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gyton occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gyton.
How Common Is The Last Name Gyton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Gyton reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 540,952. In England it is most common in: Cambridgeshire, where 29 percent live, Norfolk, where 29 percent live and Greater London, where 12 percent live. Beside England this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 17 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 10 percent live.
Gyton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gyton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gyton last name grew 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 5 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gyton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gyton surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
Gyton earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% less than the national average, earning $28,089 USD per year.
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