Lupton Surname
Approximately 9,351 people bear this surname
Lupton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lupton,' a township in the parish of Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland. The surname crossed the border into Yorkshire at an early period, and is much more familiar in the West Riding than in its native county.
Read More About This SurnameLupton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,948 | 1:91,808 | 10,325 |
| England | 2,963 | 1:18,805 | 2,695 |
| Australia | 877 | 1:30,782 | 4,102 |
| Canada | 627 | 1:58,765 | 6,922 |
| New Zealand | 213 | 1:21,260 | 3,728 |
| South Africa | 213 | 1:254,355 | 25,748 |
| Ireland | 140 | 1:33,635 | 2,836 |
| Scotland | 129 | 1:41,502 | 3,856 |
| Wales | 54 | 1:57,306 | 5,200 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 76 | 1:58,288 | 4,634 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,117 | 1:11,514 | 1,758 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:113,431 | 5,331 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:9,045 | 877 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 930 | 1:53,999 | 6,076 |
Lupton (33) may also be a first name.
Lupton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lupton,' a township in the parish of Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland. The surname crossed the border into Yorkshire at an early period, and is much more familiar in the West Riding than in its native county.
Thomas de Lupton, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Thomas Lupton, of Dalton, 1596: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
John Lupton, of Tatham. 1640: ibid.
1685. John Lupton and Alice Hall: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
— Baptised — Thomas, s. Thomas Lupton: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English or Scandinavian) belonging to Lupton (Westmoreland), 14th cent. same spelling = (prob.) Lubba’s Enclosure or Homestead [Old English Old Norse tún]
A township in Westmoreland.
A location name in Westmorland.
User-submitted Reference
Lup refers to lupus and -ton is a clearing in a forest.
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Lupton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lupton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lupton occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lupton click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lupton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 54,414th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 779,333 people. The last name Lupton is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Lupton are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lupton is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 33 people.
Lupton is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 3,948 people, or 1 in 91,808. In The United States it is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 17 percent live, Virginia, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 42 countries. It is also found in England, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Lupton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lupton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lupton last name increased 425 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 184 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 391 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 491 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lupton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (79%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lupton last name are 21.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.18% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lupton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.49% more than the national average, earning 465,450 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 61.73% more than the national average, earning R 384,336 per year; in United States they earn 7.58% more than the national average, earning $46,420 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.35% more than the national average, earning $51,842 CAD per year.
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Lupton Reference & Research
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