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Where Does The Last Name Schelton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Schelton is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Schelton.

How Common Is The Last Name Schelton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Schelton is the 2,843,861^st most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Schelton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Schelton live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,566,439^th most common first name world-wide, borne by 42 people.

The last name Schelton is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is most numerous in: Tennessee, where 25 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 34 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Schelton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Schelton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 32 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schelton Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Schelton surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schelton earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 46.63% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,346 per year and in United States they earn 8.98% less than the national average, earning $39,273 USD per year.