Hamiltton Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hamiltton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamiltton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hamiltton (9) may also be a first name.

Hamiltton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hamiltton occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hamiltton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamiltton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Hamiltton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Hamiltton reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hamiltton is also the 3,941,740th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 9 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Hamiltton is most numerous in: Arizona, where 33 percent live, Georgia, where 33 percent live and Oklahoma, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

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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 Hamiltton
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