Pickton Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Pickton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1)'of Picton,' a place close by Haverfordwest. William de Picton came to Pembrokeshire (N. and Q., 1858), whence the Pictons in that district. Nevertheless, my instances point to Picton nearer at hand, viz.
Read More About This SurnamePickton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 142 | 1:392,381 | 27,229 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 152 | 1:160,364 | 13,879 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Pickton (13) may also be a first name.
Pickton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1)'of Picton,' a place close by Haverfordwest. William de Picton came to Pembrokeshire (N. and Q., 1858), whence the Pictons in that district. Nevertheless, my instances point to Picton nearer at hand, viz. (2) 'of Picton,' a township in the parish of Plemonstall, lour miles from Chester.
Hugh Picton, canon of St. David's, History and Ant. St. David's.
Thomas Picton, prebendary of St. David's, 1399: ibid.
Jane Taylor, of Picton, 1615: Wills at Chester.
John Picton, of Newton, near Chester, 1593: ibid.
Henry Picton, of Acton Grange, 1610: ibid.
Townships in cos. Chester and York.
Pickton Demographics
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Pickton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pickton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pickton is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pickton.
How Common Is The Last Name Pickton? popularity and diffusion
Pickton is the 1,001,271st most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname Pickton occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Pickton are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles. Pickton is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 13 people.
The surname Pickton is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 392,381. In England Pickton is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 23 percent are found, Essex, where 21 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 15 percent are found. Apart from England Pickton is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Pickton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pickton has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pickton surname fell 7 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pickton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Pickton last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pickton are 20.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the party.
The amount Pickton earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.11% more than the national average, earning $53,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.5% less than the national average, earning $40,492 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picton | 92 | 5,509 | / |
| Pikton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pickthone | 88 | 0 | / |
| Picktan | 86 | 27 | / |
| Pictone | 86 | 2 | / |
| Piocton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Picthon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pictonn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pecktong | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pictan | 77 | 301 | / |
| Pecton | 77 | 13 | / |
| Piktan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pictun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pekton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pektong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Picthan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Piektun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Puktoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pukhton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Piqtong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pekthong | 67 | 380 | / |
| Peaktong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pektoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pukhtoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pekthone | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pectthong | 63 | 2 | / |
| Peakthong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pecgthong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phecttong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pictum | 62 | 18 | / |
| Pektan | 62 | 15 | / |
| Pectan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Puktan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pegton | 62 | 0 | / |
| Pikhtunova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pektanc | 57 | 132 | / |
| Pektunc | 57 | 23 | / |
| Pektane | 57 | 15 | / |
| Pegtong | 57 | 3 | / |
| Pukhtan | 57 | 2 | / |
| Piektuń | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pictham | 57 | 0 | / |
| Phukthan | 53 | 4 | / |
| Pecthtom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pitktham | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phuekthan | 50 | 1 | / |
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