Offerton Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Offerton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Offerton Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Offerton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Offerton occurs most in England. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Offerton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Offerton live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most frequent in: Somerset, where 50 percent reside and Suffolk, where 50 percent reside. Not including England Offerton is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Offerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Offerton has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hofferton940/
Afferton8839/
Efferton881/
Hefferton8285/
Hafferton820/
Aferton800/
Afherton751/
Apherton6312/
Epherton631/
Afortan5347/
Efortan531/
Hefartan501/
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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 Offerton
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