Hamiltn Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Hamiltn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamiltn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hamiltn Last Name Facts

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

Hamiltn is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamiltn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Hamiltn live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Hamiltn is most frequent in: West Virginia, where 25 percent live, Connecticut, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States Hamiltn occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Hamiltn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hamiltn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hamiltn surname grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hamiltn Last Name Statistics demography

Hamiltn earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamiltin9316/
Hamilten936/
Hammilten880/
Hammiltin880/
Hamltion804/
Hamelten804/
Hameltin801/
Hammeltin750/
Ameltin711/
Amltina711/
Amelting671/

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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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  • 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 Hamiltn
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