Scolton Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Scolton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scolton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Scolton Last Name Facts

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

Scolton is found most in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scolton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Scolton is the 2,746,821st most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Scolton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Scolton are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States Scolton is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 63 percent are found, Texas, where 16 percent are found and North Carolina, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Scolton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Scolton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scolton surname rose 613 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scolton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Scolton last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Scolton earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.49% less than the national average, earning $30,857 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scholton9370/
Scoulton930/
Colton9213,643/
Solton92202/
Schoolton881/
Schoulton880/
Coilton8649/
Coltton8610/
Soltoon864/
Collton861/
Coltoon861/
Cohlton861/
Soltton861/
Scalton860/
Schalton8014/
Scholtan8011/
Schulton8010/
Scoltand800/
Soltan7742,393/
Calton773,948/
Salton772,780/
Coltan77426/
Zolton77223/
Jolton7752/
Schultoon750/
Saltoun71106/
Solthan7166/
Saltoon7147/
Sooltan7147/
Callton7121/
Suoltan715/
Solttan715/
Solltan713/
Soltaan712/
Colthan711/
Saltonė711/
Sallton711/
Saltton711/
Caalton711/
Calthon711/
Skalton710/
Schołtun6711/
Calltoon672/
Soulttan671/
Skultong671/
Soulthan671/
Calttoun671/
Calltoun671/
Coulthan670/
Schultan670/

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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
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  • 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 Scolton
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