Lydston Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Lydston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lydston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:528,61836,719

Lydston (27) may also be a first name.

Lydston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lydston is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lydston? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lydston is the 2,460,878th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Lydston occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lydston live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 27 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States it is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 18 percent are found, Oregon, where 18 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Lydston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lydston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lydston surname decreased 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lydston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lydston last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Lydston earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.46% more than the national average, earning $55,430 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lydstone9318/
Lidston8646/
Lydstom861/
Lydstan861/
Lidstone801,892/
Leadston8081/
Ledstone800/
Leadstone7519/
Lytestone751/
Litston7128/
Lidstom710/
Lidstan710/
Lichston6712/
Lethstone630/
Lecton6276/
Lezton628/
Licton621/
Lizton621/
Ledstam5719/
Lichton5713/
Lechton577/
Leicton572/
Leichton531/

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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 Lydston
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