Powlton Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Powlton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Powlton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Powlton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Powlton occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Powlton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Powlton is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Powlton occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Powlton live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is primarily found in: North Yorkshire, where 55 percent are found, Lancashire, where 27 percent are found and Northamptonshire, where 9 percent are found. Not including England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 15 percent are found.
Powlton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Powlton has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Powlton surname expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Powlton
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