Hurton Surname

468,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Hurton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2881:193,46517,079
United States2381:1,522,937103,340
Hungary581:169,24614,882
Ireland351:134,5416,387
Wales321:96,7047,743
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland351:126,5687,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1681:145,09112,945
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Hurton (13) may also be a first name.

Hurton Last Name Facts

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

Hurton is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hurton is the 468,873rd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,163,941 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Hurton are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles. Hurton is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 193,465. In England Hurton is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 14 percent reside, Durham, where 12 percent reside and Kent, where 10 percent reside. Excluding England this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Hungary, where 8 percent reside.

Hurton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hurton has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hurton last name rose 171 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 345 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,067 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hurton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hurton surname are 10.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64% being registered with the party.

The amount Hurton earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.58% more than the national average, earning $49,010 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $45,705 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Churton92732/
Heurton92101/
Hourton9277/
Hurtton9214/
Hurtoon922/
Huirton921/
Huerton920/
Urton91886/
Horton83144,797/
Gurton83437/
Eurton83273/
Hurtan8335/
Urtone837/
Hirton837/
Jurton831/
Aurton831/
Ourton830/
Hurtom830/
Hurtonová805/
Churthong804/
Cheurtong804/
Hurtonova803/
Chourtong801/
Chorton779/
Horrton772/
Hierton772/
Hortonn772/
Khurtun771/
Churtan771/
Uireton771/
Hurtung771/
Hortton771/
Hoerton771/
Hourtan771/
Gourton771/
Huertan771/
Hurtane770/
Hortoon770/
Hurtand770/
Hortoun770/
Aurthon770/
Hurtgan770/
Chourthong751/
Orton7317,323/
Urtan7376/
Irton733/
Urtun730/
Khourtan71121/
Hourtane7194/
Hiertonn715/
Chhurtan711/
Hurtaunt711/
Chutrtan711/
Chorrton710/
Urtane67596/
Hirtan67338/
Oerton6793/
Hortan6755/
Ortton6745/
Gurtan6717/
Jurtan6717/
Hourthane6713/
Hürtan6711/
Aurtun679/
Orthon675/
Ortoon675/
Hortun675/
Gurtun674/
Ortoin673/
Jirton671/
Ortojn671/
Urtāne671/
Orrton671/
Ierton671/
Urthan671/
Chourtane671/
Oorton670/
Hourtanne670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hurton
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