Hamlinton Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hamlinton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamlinton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Hamlinton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hamlinton has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Hamlinton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamlinton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hamlinton is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Hamlinton is mostly found in Africa, where 41 percent of Hamlinton reside; 35 percent reside in Southern Africa and 35 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Hamlinton is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent reside. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and England, where 24 percent reside.

Hamlinton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hamlinton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hamlinton Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hamlinton earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 95.28% less than the national average, earning R 11,220 per year and in United States they earn 51.4% less than the national average, earning $20,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amlinton941/
Hamlenton890/
Hamulondn671/
Homluandoun601/

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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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  • 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 Hamlinton
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