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Where Does The Last Name Picton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Picton is most common in England. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Picton.

How Common Is The Last Name Picton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Picton is the 87,318^th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,322,844 people. The surname Picton occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Picton reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles. Picton is also the 1,662,754^th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 38 people.

Picton is most common in England, where it is carried by 2,040 people, or 1 in 27,313. In England Picton is most common in: Greater London, where 13 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 8 percent live and Merseyside, where 8 percent live. Barring England it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Wales, where 11 percent live.

Picton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Picton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Picton last name grew 327 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,592 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 156 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Picton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States Picton are 15.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.31% being registered with the party.

The amount Picton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.57% less than the national average, earning 219,534 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.88% more than the national average, earning R 303,900 per year; in United States they earn 2.84% less than the national average, earning $41,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.54% less than the national average, earning $49,414 CAD per year.