Laiton Surname
Approximately 7,400 people bear this surname
Laiton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 3,891 | 1:12,278 | 1,202 |
| Tanzania | 2,921 | 1:18,124 | 2,317 |
| France | 207 | 1:320,883 | 48,728 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zimbabwe | 84 | 1:183,789 | 21,931 |
| Venezuela | 82 | 1:368,342 | 7,849 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
The alternate forms: Laitón (1) are calculated separately.
Laiton (1,897) may also be a first name.
Laiton Demographics
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Laiton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laiton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laiton is found most frequently in Colombia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Laitón. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laiton? popularity and diffusion
Laiton is the 67,275th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 984,804 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Laiton are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 174,524th most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,897 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is carried by 3,891 people, or 1 in 12,278. In Colombia it is primarily found in: Capital District, where 47 percent are found, Boyacá Department, where 19 percent are found and Santander Department, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Colombia this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 39 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.
Laiton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Laiton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laiton surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laiton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Laiton surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Laiton earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 3.95% more than the national average, earning $23,599,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 22.29% more than the national average, earning $52,766 USD per year.
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Laiton Reference & Research
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Laiton
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