Ryton Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Ryton Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Ryton = 1 the Rye- Enclosure [Old English ryge, rye + tún enclosure, etc.] 2 (rarely) the Rough Enclosure [Old English rúh, rough, uncultivated] The Yorks Ryton occurs as Ritun and Ritone in Domesday-Book; but the Warwickshire Ryton - on - Dunsmore, while mentioned in Domesday as Rietone, is found in the 13th cent.
Read More About This SurnameRyton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ryton (149) may also be a first name.
Ryton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Ryton = 1 the Rye- Enclosure [Old English ryge, rye + tún enclosure, etc.] 2 (rarely) the Rough Enclosure [Old English rúh, rough, uncultivated] The Yorks Ryton occurs as Ritun and Ritone in Domesday-Book; but the Warwickshire Ryton - on - Dunsmore, while mentioned in Domesday as Rietone, is found in the 13th cent. as Rugintune, Rutune, aswell as Ruiton.
Parishes, &c., in cos. Durham, Salop, Warwick, York, &c.
User-submitted Reference
(English) The Ryton surname derives from the name of a parish in Durham.
- dinn315Ryton Demographics
Average Ryton Salary in
England
£20,598
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Ryton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ryton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ryton is found most in England. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ryton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,061,309th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Ryton live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 754,880th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 149 people.
The surname Ryton is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,114,361. In England Ryton is most frequent in: South Yorkshire, where 24 percent reside, Kent, where 16 percent reside and Devon, where 14 percent reside. Besides England this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Ryton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ryton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ryton surname expanded 156 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ryton Last Name Statistics demography
Ryton earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $56,228 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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