Rightson Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Rightson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Rightson (14) may also be a first name.
Rightson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rightson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rightson is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rightson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Rightson are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rightson is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is most common in: Manipur, where 100 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Rightson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rightson has changed through the years. In England it fell 67 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 Rightson
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