Rainton Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Rainton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rainton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1031:540,95233,556
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:343,31522,014

Rainton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rainton is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rainton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rainton is the 1,465,390th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Rainton reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 540,952. In England it is primarily found in: East Sussex, where 40 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 21 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 15 percent are found. Aside from England Rainton is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Rainton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rainton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Rainton last name expanded 145 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rainton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rainton are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Rainton earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.

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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 Rainton
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