Panton Surname

64,478th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Panton Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Panton,' a parish in Lincolnshire.

Hugh de Panton, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Jacop de Panton, Lincolnshire, ibid.

Baldwin de Panton, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp.

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Panton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,4341:38,8555,041
United States1,3661:265,34324,986
Jamaica1,3021:2,204351
Philippines1,2841:78,84613,643
Australia3821:70,6698,360
Canada3781:97,47510,598
Thailand3471:203,56933,741
Scotland2741:19,5392,290
Liberia1391:31,7162,998
Indonesia1371:965,32371,212
Denmark1131:49,9535,158
Cayman Islands921:694108
Romania881:228,15822,067
South Africa551:985,04961,274
Belize541:6,5831,042
Wales481:64,4695,713
Costa Rica421:113,8111,827
Panama391:100,3143,825
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
France191:3,495,933219,029
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Curaçao41:39,312638
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Saint Kitts and Nevis21:27,6001,126
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland421:105,4736,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7031:34,6734,541
Scotland2961:12,6461,498
Wales181:87,1343,963
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:395,42329,402

Panton (218) may also be a first name.

Panton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Panton,' a parish in Lincolnshire.

Hugh de Panton, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Jacop de Panton, Lincolnshire, ibid.

Baldwin de Panton, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

William de Panton, Lincolnshire, ibid.

1769. Married — Peter Morgan and Emry Panton: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Hugh de Pantona appears as witness, c. 1232-37 (LAC., 90). Alisaundre de Paunton of Lanarkshire rendered homage, 1296. His seal bears a device and S' Alexand d' Pavntvn (Bain, II, p. 206,548). David I r Oliver de Pantone are in record, 1396-98-1402 (Stodart, II, p. 114). William of Panton of Petmedane was juror on assize at Artrowquhi, 1436 (CAB., p. 394), and James Pantone of Pitmeddan and Tulymade died in 1451. John de Pantown, witness in Brechin, 1464 (REB., II, 103), and Alexander Pantone admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1495 (NSCM., I, p. 38), may be Alexander Pantoune who had remission for forethought felonies there in 1505 (Trials, I, p. 104). Dame Elspeth or Elizabeth Pantone was a religious of North Berwick in 1539-48 (CMN., 56, 65), Jonet Pauntoun was retoured heir of Jonet Sym in Galstoun, her mother, 1606 (Retours, Ayr, 81). and Williame Pantoune was heir of James Pantoun of Blackhouse, his father, 1685 (Retours, Aberdeen, 473). The name disappeared from among landowners in eighteenth century and is now rare. There is a parish of this name in Lincolnshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(English or Scandinavian) belonging to Panton (Lincs), 13th cent. Panton [the first element seems to be a pers. name, perh. from Old Norse pant-r, a pledge + tún, a homestead, estate]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Lincolnshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

N. Panetarius of Normandy t. Philip Augustus (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 166). Sire Simon de Panton, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Panton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Panton (Russian: Пантон) is found most in England. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Panton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Panton is the 64,478th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 939,117 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Panton reside; 24 percent reside in Northern Europe and 23 percent reside in British Isles. Panton is also the 611,412th most widely held first name on earth, held by 218 people.

The surname Panton is most common in England, where it is carried by 1,434 people, or 1 in 38,855. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 25 percent are found, Lincolnshire, where 9 percent are found and West Midlands, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account England Panton is found in 62 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Jamaica, where 17 percent are found.

Panton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Panton has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 204 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,076 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 7 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Panton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Panton last name is chiefly Catholic (38%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Panton surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Panton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 17.41% more than the national average, earning R 279,000 per year; in Colombia they earn 84.89% more than the national average, earning $41,973,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $45,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.15% less than the national average, earning $46,131 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pantong922,238/
Pantone921,322/
Painton92686/
Panthon92443/
Paynton92300/
Phanton9260/
Pantoon9210/
Pantoun926/
Pantond925/
Pantuon925/
Pannton921/
Paunton921/
Pantton921/
Pantoen921/
Paanton921/
Panthong8620,978/
Phanthon86735/
Phantong86541/
Pantosin86296/
Panthoen86110/
Pantocin8681/
Peantong8611/
Paytnton864/
Pandtong864/
Pantoing861/
Phantonh861/
Pantoine861/
Pantoong861/
Panthonh861/
Panthuon861/
Paintong861/
Ponton8311,916/
Pantom831,593/
Pantan831,487/
Pantun83322/
Pamton832/
Phanthong8016,251/
Peanthong8020/
Pantthong8016/
Phanthuon8014/
Pantonova804/
Pantounne801/
Pheantong801/
Phanthoon801/
Phaenthon801/
Pointon775,112/
Poynton772,965/
Pontone771,666/
Panthom77569/
Phantun77298/
Phantan77286/
Panthan77194/
Pantang77178/
Pontong77160/
Phonton77136/
Pontoon77107/
Phantom7775/
Pantung7759/
Pantane7737/
Ponthon7721/
Pantoom7711/
Phenton7710/
Pounton773/
Pantune772/
Pamtong772/
Pontonc771/
Phamton771/
Paintun771/
Pantant771/
Pauntan771/
Panteun771/
Paantan771/
Pontgon771/
Pontoun771/
Poonton771/
Pantunn771/
Panthun771/
Peantun771/
Payntan770/
Paumton770/
Peynton770/
Phandthong7510/
Pheanthong7510/
Phantthong751/
Phainthong751/
Phonthon71398/
Panthung71386/
Pantusin71376/
Ponthong71172/
Phanthom71155/
Phanthun71109/
Panthang71100/
Poontong7182/
Phontong7150/
Pantusen7139/
Phantang7135/
Pantasen7121/
Panteung7112/
Phanthan7110/
Painthan716/
Phachenthon715/
Pantucin713/
Pontonne712/
Paimtong712/
Pamthong712/
Pantatin711/
Panthane711/
Panthank711/
Pantahan711/
Pontonng711/
Pontoung711/
Poytnton711/
Pountoun711/
Phontone711/
Pountong711/
Phentoon711/
Phoonton711/
Phantomg711/
Phantoom711/
Poontonh711/
Pondtong711/
Peamtong711/
Peantomg711/
Panttand710/
Panntane710/
Pantam673,978/
Phachenthong673,718/
Phonthong671,207/
Painthane67239/
Poonthong67193/
Panthasen6774/
Pantanova6763/
Phanthang6759/
Pontón6749/
Phanthanh6727/
Ponthonne6722/
Pantum6721/
Pontán678/
Peamthong676/
Pottinton675/
Phamthong675/
Phantasen675/
Pantuhina674/
Pahantang674/
Phantusin674/
Pontom673/
Phountong673/
Phantusen673/
Pontun672/
Panthusin672/
Pauntannd671/
Phamtuong671/
Pantuchin671/
Pontão671/
Patisntan671/
Pontòn671/
Phontohng671/
Phoontong671/
Phonthont671/
Puonthong671/
Panthahan671/
Panthusen671/
Paimthong671/
Pomton670/

Panton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Panton in the Russian language
Пантонpanton-

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