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 last name Hanilton occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanilton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Hanilton 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. It is also the 419,319th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 420 people.

The last name is most common 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. Not including The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Hanilton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hanilton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hanilton last name decreased 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hanilton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly 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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