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Where Does The Last Name Hamiton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hamiton is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hamiton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamiton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Hamiton is the 360,858^th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,265,749 people. Hamiton occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Hamiton reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 250,249^th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 1,028 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Other than Malawi Hamiton is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.

Hamiton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hamiton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hamiton last name expanded 367 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hamiton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Hamiton surname is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

Hamiton earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.75% less than the national average, earning $19,094 USD per year.