Loynton Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Loynton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loynton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England661:844,21344,691
Wales181:171,91811,581
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Loynton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Loynton Come From? nationality or country of origin

Loynton is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loynton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,931,261st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Loynton are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 844,213. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Shropshire, where 50 percent are found, Cheshire, where 27 percent are found and Greater London, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account England it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 19 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 5 percent are found.

Loynton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Loynton has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Loynton surname grew 314 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Lounton8670/
Lontone8626/
Laynton8621/
Lontont866/
Llonton862/
Lionton861/
Lontonc861/
Leynton860/
Lointon860/
Lonthong8060/
Loonthon804/
Lowenton801/
Lanton77582/
Lontan7717/
Lontom773/
Lomton772/
Lounthone7516/
Lountoung752/
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Lantong712,889/
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Lomtong71534/
Lainton71251/
L'Anton7153/
Lantoin7138/
Lontang7131/
Llanton7114/
Lantone717/
Leinton716/
Lianton716/
Loundthong715/
Lontung715/
Lontane713/
Lonthom712/
Lantuon711/
Lantton711/
Lamnton711/
Lantgon711/
Luinton711/
Launton711/
Lanthon710/
Luomton710/
Lonthan710/
Lomthong671,949/
Lantoine671,466/
Lanthong67384/
Loumtone6716/
Lanthoen6713/
Lantoing676/
Hlomtong671/
Leantong671/
Loomtong671/
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Layintan671/
Lountann671/
Liontang671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Loynton
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