Ilderton Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Ilderton Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ilderton,' a parish in Northumberland, four miles from Wooler.

Walter de Ildirton, 1397: Preston Guild Rolls.

Ilderton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2521:1,438,32998,774
England991:562,80934,447
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:477,94826,685
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Ilderton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ilderton,' a parish in Northumberland, four miles from Wooler.

Walter de Ildirton, 1397: Preston Guild Rolls.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A parish in Northumberland.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A location name in Northumberland.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Ilderton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ilderton is found most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilderton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 692,305th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Ilderton reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 1,438,329. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: South Carolina, where 40 percent live, North Carolina, where 24 percent live and Hawaii, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Ilderton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ilderton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,482 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 194 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ilderton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ilderton last name are 26.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.58% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ilderton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 335.87% more than the national average, earning R 1,035,800 per year; in United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.72% less than the national average, earning $38,893 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eilderton948/
Hildeirton891/
Alderton885,734/
Elderton88697/
Olderton881/
Helderton8220/
Yelderton822/
Ellderton821/
Aldeerton820/
Aldertn805/
Alterton7519/
Ildirten7510/
Aldreton751/
Yildirtan71241/
Aldritton718/
Eldairton712/
Ildirtani711/
Aldertini711/
Alldritton672/
Elder Otuonye671/

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