Richton Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Richton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Richton (27) may also be a first name.

Richton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Richton (Russian: Ричтон) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Richton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Richton reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 27 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States Richton is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 50 percent are found, New Jersey, where 18 percent are found and New York, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 10 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent are found.

Richton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Richton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Richton surname grew 190 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Richton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Richton last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Richton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.39% less than the national average, earning $36,077 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rischton937/
Richthon930/
Rihton921/
Ricton920/
Richstone88104/
Richtston881/
Rishton86336/
Rechton8643/
Richtan861/
Richtun860/
Rictton860/
Riton831,483/
Richtand8010/
Richtank801/
Rieshton800/
Raishton800/
Ruiton77781/
Riston77543/
Ritton77295/
Raiton77207/
Recton77137/
Rioton77125/
Ritond77110/
Ritong7771/
Rixton7742/
Ritone7741/
Reiton7736/
Rithon7732/
Ritoun778/
Rictan774/
Ritoon774/
Hriton772/
Roiton771/
Rhyton771/
Rieton770/
Rheton770/
Rehton770/
Riotton71165/
Rittong7161/
Raitoon7126/
Rychtun7111/
Hriston7111/
Rithong719/
Raiston719/
Ritoine718/
Rikhtun718/
Riothon717/
Rechtoń715/
Rishtan715/
Ritoune715/
Rheston714/
Ruitton713/
Raithon712/
Roitoon711/
Raitoun711/
Raitong711/
Reitond711/
Raitton711/
Reshton711/
Roiston711/
Rishtonová711/
Ridston710/
Ristoin710/
Ruiston710/
Rieston710/
Ristone710/
Reiston710/
Ritan672,283/
Ritthong67906/
Reton67198/
Rheeston67104/
Roithong6791/
Ryton6783/
Raithong6760/
Ruithong6713/
Ritonova6711/
Ritom6711/
Reshtoon678/
Rechtand676/
Ridthong674/
Raitoong671/
Royceton671/
Rithound671/
Raisthon671/
Raitoing671/
Rytchtun671/
Ristonne671/
Hrithong671/
Rhoyston670/
Rhystone670/
Reushton670/
Ridstone670/

Richton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Richton in the Russian language
Ричтонricton-

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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 Richton
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