Scotten Surname
Approximately 778 people bear this surname
Scotten Surname Definition:
Bel to Scotton (Lincs: 13th cent. Scotton(e; Yorks2: Domesday Scottune, Scotone, Scotune) [v.
Read More About This SurnameScotten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 662 | 1:547,521 | 45,313 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 244 | 1:205,814 | 17,803 |
Scotten (12) may also be a first name.
Scotten Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bel to Scotton (Lincs: 13th cent. Scotton(e; Yorks2: Domesday Scottune, Scotone, Scotune) [v. under Scotney, and + Old English or Old Norse tún, farmstead, estate; but the possibility of one or more of the place-names representing (as to the first element) the Old Norse skóg-r, a wood, cannot be excluded]
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Scotten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scotten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scotten occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Scotten.
How Common Is The Last Name Scotten? popularity and diffusion
It is the 440,082nd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,367,026 people. Scotten occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Scotten reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 12 people.
The surname Scotten is most common in The United States, where it is held by 662 people, or 1 in 547,521. In The United States Scotten is mostly concentrated in: California, where 18 percent are found, Indiana, where 13 percent are found and Missouri, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States Scotten exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Scotten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scotten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scotten surname grew 271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 74 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Scotten Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Scotten last name are 17.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Scotten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.85% less than the national average, earning R 112,056 per year; in United States they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $43,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.48% more than the national average, earning $51,410 CAD per year.
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