Harmston Surname

374,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Harmston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harmston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3371:165,33515,337
United States3111:1,165,46383,401
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Canada631:584,85148,473
Australia611:442,55234,724
Wales71:442,07621,198
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2461:99,08710,036
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Harmston Last Name Facts

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

Harmston is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harmston? popularity and diffusion

It is the 374,939th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,630,938 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 37 percent of Harmston reside; 36 percent reside in Northern Europe and 36 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 165,335. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 14 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside and Northamptonshire, where 9 percent reside. Outside of England it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent reside.

Harmston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Harmston has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Harmston last name grew 137 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 2,592 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Harmston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Harmston last name are 32.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Harmston earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.37% more than the national average, earning $51,505 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% less than the national average, earning $47,119 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harmstone9431/
Armston93325/
Armstong88740/
Garmston88355/
Armstone884/
Hermston883/
Harmstom881/
Armstoing822/
Armsthong821/
Armstoong821/
Ormston801,775/
Ermston800/
Armstand754/
Jormston750/
Gormston750/
Ormstone750/
Ormstom671/
Armstam670/

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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 Harmston
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