Haighton Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Haighton Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Haighton = 1 the Haigh-Farmstead [v. Haigh, and + Old English tún, a farm, manor, etc.] 2 the Halgh-Farmstead [v. Halgh] Haighton, Lancs, occurs in Domesday Book as Halctun; and in the 13th cent. as Halechton, Halgton, Haighton, &c.
Read More About This SurnameHaighton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 195 | 1:285,734 | 22,108 |
| Netherlands | 73 | 1:231,331 | 30,466 |
| Northern Ireland | 20 | 1:92,252 | 5,957 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 88 | 1:276,993 | 19,333 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Haighton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Haighton = 1 the Haigh-Farmstead [v. Haigh, and + Old English tún, a farm, manor, etc.] 2 the Halgh-Farmstead [v. Halgh] Haighton, Lancs, occurs in Domesday Book as Halctun; and in the 13th cent. as Halechton, Halgton, Haighton, &c.
Haighton Demographics
Average Haighton Salary in
England
£25,810
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Haighton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haighton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Haighton is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Haighton click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Haighton? popularity and diffusion
The last name Haighton is the 866,642nd most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. The surname Haighton occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Haighton live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 285,734. In England Haighton is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 11 percent live, Cheshire, where 10 percent live and Lancashire, where 9 percent live. Apart from England Haighton exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 23 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 6 percent live.
Haighton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Haighton has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Haighton surname grew 222 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Haighton Last Name Statistics demography
Haighton earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 37.5% more than the national average, earning $68,312 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highton | 93 | 1,726 | / |
| Aighton | 93 | 17 | / |
| Haghton | 93 | 0 | / |
| Haughton | 88 | 14,261 | / |
| Heighton | 88 | 1,518 | / |
| Heaghton | 88 | 2 | / |
| Hanghton | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hieghton | 88 | 1 | / |
| Haeghton | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hightone | 88 | 1 | / |
| Heioghton | 82 | 1 | / |
| Haughtone | 82 | 0 | / |
| Aughton | 80 | 474 | / |
| Eaghton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gighton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hightan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hyghton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Houghton | 75 | 46,282 | / |
| Eightoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heughton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoeghton | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gaughton | 75 | 0 | / |
| Haughtan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Haughtonová | 74 | 1 | / |
| Haughtann | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khoughton | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hounghton | 71 | 2 | / |
| D'Aughton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Housghton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houghhton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houghtton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aghtan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houghtone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oughton | 67 | 2,113 | / |
| Eageton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ageeton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hightam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Houghtan | 63 | 6 | / |
| Joughton | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eaggeton | 63 | 1 | / |
| Houghtoting | 63 | 0 | / |
| Goughton | 63 | 0 | / |
| Aghtam | 57 | 11 | / |
| Haughthaussen | 57 | 0 | / |
| Houghtaung | 56 | 2 | / |
| Houghtaten | 56 | 0 | / |
| Aqdtoon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ageetan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Houghtating | 53 | 0 | / |
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