Hughston Surname

386,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Hughston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hughston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6201:584,61147,805
Australia1281:210,90420,401
Canada991:372,17833,288
England621:898,67846,462
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:348,74126,729

Hughston (51) may also be a first name.

Hughston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hughston is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hughston? popularity and diffusion

It is the 386,348th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 7,929,865 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Hughston live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 51 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 584,611. In The United States Hughston is primarily found in: Texas, where 22 percent reside, Alabama, where 19 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States Hughston is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Hughston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hughston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hughston last name increased 431 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 564 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hughston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hughston last name are 28.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.34% registered with the party.

The amount Hughston earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.19% more than the national average, earning $45,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.75% more than the national average, earning $54,031 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houghston943/
Haughston940/
Hughstone940/
Heughston940/
Highston880/
Oughstun757/
Oughstan751/
Huxton7138/
Hixton578/
Juxton573/
Euxton571/
Guxton570/
Houxtan530/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hughston
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