Saunston Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Saunston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saunston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Saunston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saunston is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saunston? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saunston is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Saunston reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most common in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Saunston is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 80 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 20 percent are found.

Saunston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Saunston has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Saunston surname contracted 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaunston940/
Sunston931/
Sanston931/
Sunstone8822/
Seanston881/
Sanstone881/
Shanston880/
Sancton80102/
Sanxton8026/
Canston8013/
Sunstan803/
Janston803/
Sumston802/
Junston801/
Samston800/
Sansthan75104/
Jounston753/
Saanstan751/
Juhnston751/
Cannston750/
Seamston750/
Jainston750/
Sumstone750/
Janstone750/
Sattinstone740/
Jansthong713/
Juhnstone711/
Samstan67137/
Janstan678/
Junstan676/
Canstan672/
Juncton671/

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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 Saunston
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