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Where Does The Last Name Laighton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Laighton is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Laighton.

How Common Is The Last Name Laighton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,485,539^th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Laighton are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265^th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 48 percent live, Texas, where 17 percent live and Utah, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and Colombia, where 3 percent live.

Laighton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Laighton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laighton last name fell 68 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laighton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Laighton last name is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Laighton surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Laighton earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year.