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

The surname Laughton is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 79,409^th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,186,124 people. Laughton occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Laughton are found; 39 percent are found in Northern Europe and 39 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 620,917^th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 212 people.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 2,255 people, or 1 in 24,709. In England Laughton is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 9 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found and Greater London, where 8 percent are found. Beside England it exists in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 22 percent are found.

Laughton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Laughton has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Laughton surname rose 188 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 339 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 51 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 47 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Laughton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Laughton surname are 9.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.19% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Laughton earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.89% less than the national average, earning R 202,260 per year; in United States they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $46,182 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.38% more than the national average, earning $55,335 CAD per year.