Malton Surname
Approximately 1,155 people bear this surname
Malton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Malton,' two parishes (New and Old) in North Riding of Yorkshire The surname does not seem to have made much impression upon our registers.
John de Malton, mason, 4 Edward II: Freemen of York.
Read More About This SurnameMalton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 638 | 1:87,332 | 9,508 |
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| Canada | 124 | 1:297,142 | 27,584 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
| New Zealand | 32 | 1:141,510 | 16,640 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 393 | 1:62,024 | 7,207 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 104 | 1:482,872 | 34,278 |
Malton (402) may also be a first name.
Malton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Malton,' two parishes (New and Old) in North Riding of Yorkshire The surname does not seem to have made much impression upon our registers.
John de Malton, mason, 4 Edward II: Freemen of York.
Thomas de Malton, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1603. William Malton and Alice Cooke: Marriage Lic. (London).
Two parishes in Yorkshire.
From Mullion parish in Kerrier hundred. "As in the valuation of Pope Nicholas in 1291 it is called Ecclesia Sancte Melanie, and in Archbishop Usher, De Christianarum Ecclesiarum, &c., the famous St. Malo is called St. Mellonus, St. Melanius, and Meloninus Britannus, I rather take him to have been the patron of this church, and to have given his name to the parish." (Tonkin. ) Pryce renders Mull-yon, Mul-yein, Mullion, the bare cold place or exposure. St. Mellion or St. Mellyn in East hundred is said to have had its name from St. Melania, the patron of the church.
A location name in Yorkshire.
Malton Demographics
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Malton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malton (Russian: Мальтон) occurs most in England. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 322,929th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,309,564 people. The last name Malton is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Malton are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 430,375th most common forename in the world, held by 402 people.
Malton is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 638 people, or 1 in 87,332. In England Malton is most prevalent in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 15 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 10 percent live. Other than England this surname occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.
Malton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Malton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Malton surname increased 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 158 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Malton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Malton last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Malton surname are 18.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.38% being registered with the party.
The amount Malton earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 34.32% more than the national average, earning R 319,188 per year; in United States they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $43,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $50,840 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maltone | 92 | 104 | / |
| Maslton | 92 | 15 | / |
| Mailton | 92 | 7 | / |
| Maulton | 92 | 6 | / |
| Maltong | 92 | 3 | / |
| Malthon | 92 | 2 | / |
| Maltton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mealton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maltoon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mallton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matilton | 86 | 37 | / |
| Majleton | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hmailton | 86 | 4 | / |
| Malthong | 86 | 3 | / |
| Masltton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masilton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Molton | 83 | 1,398 | / |
| Maltan | 83 | 249 | / |
| Maltun | 83 | 50 | / |
| Maltom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mattleton | 80 | 3 | / |
| Massilton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maltonova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moulton | 77 | 24,770 | / |
| Meilton | 77 | 46 | / |
| Maltane | 77 | 15 | / |
| Malthan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Molthon | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maltang | 77 | 6 | / |
| Moolton | 77 | 4 | / |
| Meulton | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moltong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moylton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malttan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moilton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maltoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maultan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Muolton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Moltoon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Malthane | 71 | 1,298 | / |
| Moltoung | 71 | 7 | / |
| Moulthon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Molthong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Malthoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailtang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maultang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mooltong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maldtane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moultong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maaltoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maltahne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailtand | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maldthan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maltum | 67 | 79 | / |
| Maltam | 67 | 29 | / |
| Moolthong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Moltan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Malthasen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moltonova | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Moulton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moltom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maltthane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maltanova | 67 | 1 | / |
Malton Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malton in the Russian language | ||
| Мальтон | malton | - |
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