Lyton Surname
Approximately 3,169 people bear this surname
Lyton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3,085 | 1:5,549 | 790 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Lyton (8,346) may also be a first name.
Lyton Demographics
Average Lyton Salary in
United States
$48,262 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lyton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lyton is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lyton is the 140,760th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,299,636 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lyton live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 69,142nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 8,346 people.
The surname Lyton is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 3,085 people, or 1 in 5,549. Apart from Malawi Lyton is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Lyton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lyton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lyton last name decreased 4 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lyton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Lyton last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lyton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $23,962,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 11.85% more than the national average, earning $48,262 USD per year.
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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 Lyton
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