Nawton Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Nawton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England631:386,91123,603
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Nawton (25) may also be a first name.

Nawton Last Name Facts

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

Nawton is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Nawton are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 25 people.

The surname Nawton is most common in England, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England it is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 35 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 35 percent live and Gloucestershire, where 29 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Nawton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nawton has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nawton Last Name Statistics demography

Nawton earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.78% less than the national average, earning $10,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawtong921/
Naewton921/
Neawtong862/
Ngawtoon861/
Nawthong861/
Newton83177,877/
Nowton834/
Nawtun832/
Nafton831/
Navton831/
Neawthong8014/
Naewtan7740/
Neewton774/
Newthon773/
Newwton772/
Nawtane771/
Naftone771/
Nawtanq771/
Neuwton770/
Newtoun770/
D'Newton712/
Nawthane710/
Naftan67196/
Newtan6737/
Nabtan674/
Novton672/
Neiwthong671/
Nefton671/
Nobton670/
Naphtan6219/
Newttan6210/
Naftang621/
Novthon621/
Naphthan572/
Novtan501/

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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
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  • 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 Nawton
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