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

The surname Lorton is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 174,692^nd most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,968,450 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Lorton live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 904,892^nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 108 people.

The surname Lorton is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,843 people, or 1 in 196,668. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 13 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Missouri, where 10 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in France, where 13 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Lorton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lorton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lorton surname grew 485 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 400 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lorton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lorton last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Lorton are 19.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.32% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lorton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.68% more than the national average, earning R 384,204 per year; in United States they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $43,046 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.21% less than the national average, earning $38,647 CAD per year.