Kearton Surname
Approximately 843 people bear this surname
Kearton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kirton,' a North-Yorkshire variant; v. Kirton. In the same district Kearshaw is found for Kershaw.
Kearton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 459 | 1:121,390 | 12,264 |
| Australia | 238 | 1:113,427 | 12,604 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 289 | 1:84,344 | 8,923 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
Kearton (12) may also be a first name.
Kearton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kirton,' a North-Yorkshire variant; v. Kirton. In the same district Kearshaw is found for Kershaw.
(Anglo-Scand.) belonging to Kearton (Yorks) = the Moss or Marsh Enclosure or Dwelling(s [v. under Carr (Anglo-Scand.) and + Middle English -ton, Old Norse tún = Old English tún]
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Kearton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kearton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kearton is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kearton? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 413,383rd most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,644,776 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Kearton are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles. Kearton is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 121,390. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 12 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 7 percent reside and Derbyshire, where 7 percent reside. Other than England Kearton is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Kearton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kearton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Kearton surname grew 159 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kearton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kearton surname are 24.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.83% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kearton earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.72% more than the national average, earning $49,069 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.51% less than the national average, earning $32,537 CAD per year.
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