Phenton Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Phenton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phenton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Phenton (32) may also be a first name.

Phenton Last Name Facts

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

Phenton is found most frequently in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Phenton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Phenton occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Phenton are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous forename at a global level It is held by 32 people.

The surname Phenton is most numerous in England, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England Phenton is most numerous in: Greater London, where 57 percent live, Cheshire, where 29 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 14 percent live. Other than England Phenton is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Belgium, where 10 percent live.

Phenton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Phenton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Phenton last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phuenton9311/
Phentong935/
Phentoon931/
Phenthong88163/
Phaenthon881/
Pheantong881/
Phonton86136/
Phanton8660/
Phentan868/
Phinton863/
Phentun861/
Phentom861/
Peynton860/
Pheanthong8210/
Phetintong821/
Phanthon80735/
Phonthon80398/
Phintong8023/
Peantong8011/
Phenthan804/
Phentane802/
Phantonh801/
Fenton7748,381/
Ponton7711,916/
Panton777,760/
Venton771,018/
Phinthong751,559/
Peanthong7520/
Phanthuon7514/
Petintong751/
Phanthoon751/
Pegginton750/
Pittenton750/
Pointon715,112/
Poynton712,965/
Painton71686/
Panthon71443/
Paynton71300/
Phontan71289/
Phantan71286/
Pontoon71107/
Phimton7122/
Ponthon7121/
Pantoon7110/
Fuenton719/
Pantoun716/
Feunton716/
Pantuon715/
Fentong715/
Petinthong714/
Venthon713/
Phintan712/
Fenthon711/
Phainthong711/
Peantun711/
Fentone711/
Pannton711/
Pantton711/
Fentton711/
Paanton711/
Peuntan711/
Pontoun711/
Phnthan711/
Feenton710/
Phimthon67814/
Phonthan67137/
Phimtong6743/
Phentham6722/
Petentan6720/
Petntang6713/
Phanthan6710/
Paytnton674/
Picinton673/
Peintane671/
Poytnton671/
Panthonh671/
Panthuon671/
Paintong671/
Peamtong671/
Peantomg671/

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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 Phenton
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