Hooton Surname
Approximately 4,997 people bear this surname
Hooton Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Hooton (homestead on the spur of a hill); the name of several places in England.
Hooton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,919 | 1:29,035 | 3,919 |
| United States | 1,888 | 1:191,980 | 18,998 |
| Australia | 501 | 1:53,884 | 6,628 |
| Canada | 296 | 1:124,478 | 13,021 |
| New Zealand | 158 | 1:28,660 | 5,005 |
| Ireland | 46 | 1:102,368 | 5,449 |
| Wales | 46 | 1:67,272 | 5,910 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:157,465 | 9,168 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Northern Ireland | 18 | 1:102,502 | 6,334 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,030 | 1:23,665 | 3,300 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 495 | 1:101,452 | 10,276 |
Hooton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Hooton (homestead on the spur of a hill); the name of several places in England.
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Hooton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hooton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hooton is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hooton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 95,237th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,458,384 people. The surname Hooton is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Hooton live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Hooton is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 1,919 people, or 1 in 29,035. In England Hooton is most common in: Nottinghamshire, where 11 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 10 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 8 percent reside. Not including England it exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Hooton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hooton has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hooton last name rose 186 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 381 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 4,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 486 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hooton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hooton surname are 5.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.82% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hooton earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.76% more than the national average, earning $45,634 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $52,029 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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