Jelton Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Jelton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Marshall Islands161:3,239698
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Jelton (258) may also be a first name.

Jelton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jelton occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelton? popularity and diffusion

Jelton is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Jelton is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Jelton live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 554,411th most frequent forename in the world, held by 258 people.

The last name Jelton is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 35 percent are found, Oregon, where 24 percent are found and Texas, where 24 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Marshall Islands, where 46 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Jelton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jelton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jelton Last Name Statistics demography

Jelton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.95% less than the national average, earning $39,286 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elton918,881/
Helton8332,700/
Yelton833,668/
Celton83795/
Selton83271/
Gelton83122/
Elthon8347/
Jilton8339/
Zelton8318/
Ehlton8317/
Jeltan8316/
Ellton8312/
Eltoun831/
Chelton77819/
Healton77115/
D'Elton7752/
Jailton7733/
Hellton7721/
Helthon7717/
Selthon7714/
Soelton7712/
Cellton775/
Saelton774/
Scelton773/
Djeltan773/
Yellton773/
Sellton772/
Suelton772/
Geilton771/
Heltoin771/
Jillton771/
Ihelton771/
Zielton771/
Jeltane771/
Sehlton771/
Heelton770/
Heylton770/
Hzelton770/
Heilton770/
Sielton770/
Heslton770/
Eltan73238/
Eltun7352/
Zlton731/
Slton730/
Heselton71918/
Soelthon7144/
Djeltane7141/
Chellton717/
Zeltoune711/
Chelthon711/
Eajleton711/
Cheelton710/
Hesilton710/
Hilton6770,169/
Hylton6719,011/
Elthan67765/
Gilton67521/
Cleton67492/
Silton67309/
Seltan67237/
Hesselton67178/
Celtan6771/
Yeltan6768/
Zilton6752/
Cilton673/
Heltan673/
Chlton671/
Heltom671/
Jlthan671/
Hxlton671/
Hslton671/
Elthun671/
Yeltom671/
Sleton671/
Hélton671/
Hílton671/
Geltun670/
Hettleton670/
Heaselton670/
Heseltone670/

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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
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  • 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 Jelton
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