Hanilton Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Hanilton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanilton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Hanilton (420) may also be a first name.

Hanilton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hanilton has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanilton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Hanilton reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hanilton is also the 419,319th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 420 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 24 percent are found, Texas, where 24 percent are found and Michigan, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Hanilton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hanilton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hanilton surname contracted 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hanilton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Hanilton earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

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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 Hanilton
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