Nolton Surname

539,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 596 people bear this surname

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

Nolton Surname User-submission:

(Welsh) The surname Nolton derives from the name of a parish in Pembrokeshire.

(English, Irish) Nolton is a variant of the Norton, the name of many places in England.

Nolton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5571:650,73452,170
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2161:232,49419,571

Nolton (213) may also be a first name.

Nolton Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Welsh) The surname Nolton derives from the name of a parish in Pembrokeshire.

(English, Irish) Nolton is a variant of the Norton, the name of many places in England.

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Nolton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nolton (Russian: Нолтон) is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nolton? popularity and diffusion

Nolton is the 539,451st most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,227,426 people. The last name Nolton is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Nolton are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 619,385th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 213 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 557 people, or 1 in 650,734. In The United States Nolton is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 20 percent reside, Florida, where 13 percent reside and Virginia, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Nolton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nolton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nolton surname grew 258 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nolton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nolton surname are 6.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nolton earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $43,930 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noulton9254/
Noelton920/
Nulton83411/
Nalton83118/
Noltan833/
Noulthong808/
Noltung771/
Nalthon771/
Neulton770/
Naulton770/
Noultang711/
Nalthong711/
Nacilton711/
Nauylton710/
Naulthong674/
Naltan672/
Nultan671/
Nattleton671/
Nalthan621/
Naltung621/
Naltucin571/
Naltum505/

Nolton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nolton in the Russian language
Нолтонnolton-

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