Palton Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

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

Palton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
Saint Lucia481:3,725542
Jamaica321:89,6863,941
England231:2,422,52489,093
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Palton (426) may also be a first name.

Palton Last Name Facts

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

Palton (Marathi: पलतोन, Oriya: ପାଲଟନ, Russian: Палтон) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Palton.

How Common Is The Last Name Palton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palton is the 978,274th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname Palton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Palton are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Palton is also the 416,125th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 426 people.

The surname Palton is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States Palton is most prevalent in: Arkansas, where 12 percent are found, Tennessee, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States Palton occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Saint Lucia, where 18 percent are found and Jamaica, where 12 percent are found.

Palton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Palton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Palton surname rose 227 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 192 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Palton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (42%) in Ireland.

In The United States Palton are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the political party.

Palton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.32% less than the national average, earning $33,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulton92241/
Paltong9233/
Pailton921/
Palthong861/
Paltan833,143/
Polton83331/
Paltun83168/
Paltán8331/
Paltàn831/
Pahtelton807/
Pattleton800/
Poulton7711,345/
Poolton77432/
Poltong7716/
Paltaan778/
Phelton775/
Paltane774/
Paltann774/
Paltang773/
Palthan772/
Palthun771/
Paltoum771/
Phaltan771/
Paaltan771/
Paultan770/
Pooltong71103/
Polthong7163/
Phaltane7148/
Paltasin7115/
Phaltang714/
Pholtong712/
Paultang711/
Poultonn711/
Poolthong67176/
Poltan67108/
Paltam6786/
Poltun6720/
Pholthong679/
Paltasing679/
Polthoong671/
Phooltong671/
Poultoing671/
Paltanova671/
Paulthang671/
Poltonova671/
Pottleton670/

Palton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palton in the Oriya language
ପାଲଟନpalatana-
Palton in the Marathi language
पलतोनpalatona-
Palton in the Russian language
Палтонpalton-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palton
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