Nurton Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Malta

Nurton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1301:207,65920,175
England1171:476,22330,919
Wales581:53,3544,894
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Malta181:23,9041,289
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1181:206,57116,235
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Nurton (26) may also be a first name.

Nurton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nurton is most common in Australia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nurton.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 698,433rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. The last name Nurton is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Nurton live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 26 people.

Nurton is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 207,659. In Australia Nurton is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 56 percent reside, South Australia, where 34 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Australia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 28 percent reside and Wales, where 14 percent reside.

Nurton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nurton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Nurton last name contracted 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 829 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nurton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nurton surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Nurton last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nurton earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 27.26% less than the national average, earning $31,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% less than the national average, earning $47,974 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neurton921/
Nourton920/
Norton83125,290/
Nurtan83146/
Nórton831/
Nirton831/
Northon77212/
Nurtang7798/
Norhton7714/
Naurtan774/
Noorton771/
Nortton770/
Norrton770/
Norrthon7169/
Nortan67325/
Nurtam6746/
Nortun6740/
Nurtanova6725/
Ñorton671/
Nirtan671/
Nortão671/
Northan62238/
Northun6210/
Norttan624/

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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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  • 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 Nurton
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