Sancton Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Sancton Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Sancton (Yorks), 13th cent.
Read More About This SurnameSancton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Sancton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Sancton (Yorks), 13th cent. Sancton, Domesday Santon, Santun, Santune [Old English tún, enclosure,village: the first element of Sancton seems to refer to the dedication of the church to 'All Saints’-Old English sanct (Latin sanct-us), saint: the Domesday forms can hardly be for ‘sand,’ as the soil is loamy]
Sancton Demographics
Average Sancton Salary in
United States
$84,410 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sancton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sancton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sancton is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sancton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sancton is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sancton live; 99 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in Canada, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 722,463. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Nova Scotia, where 39 percent live, Ontario, where 22 percent live and New Brunswick, where 20 percent live. Outside of Canada it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 49 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Sancton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sancton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 357 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sancton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sancton surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sancton earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 95.62% more than the national average, earning $84,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $46,054 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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