Ingleston Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Ingleston Surname Definition:

Local, from Ingleston near Meigle, Perthshire. John Ingletoun in Kirkintilloch, 1666 (Sasines, 1305). James Inglestoun, portioner of Kirkintullock, 1696 (RPC., 3. ser. XII, p. 133).

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Ingleston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
England1071:520,73032,731
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Wales71:442,07621,198
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Ingleston Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Local, from Ingleston near Meigle, Perthshire. John Ingletoun in Kirkintilloch, 1666 (Sasines, 1305). James Inglestoun, portioner of Kirkintullock, 1696 (RPC., 3. ser. XII, p. 133).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ingleston or Ingleton means 'one who came from the parish of Ingleton, Yorkshire'. In Yorkshire there are a few parishes with ingle in their names, such as Ingleton and Ingleborough.

- kieranhodson

Ingleston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ingleston has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ingleston? popularity and diffusion

It is the 885,573rd most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Ingleston reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Ingleston is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 2,294,044. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 50 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and California, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 35 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Ingleston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ingleston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ingleston surname increased 479 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 282 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ingleston Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ingleston surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Ingleston surname are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ingleston earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.15% less than the national average, earning $40,926 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $43,749 CAD per year.

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