Scraton Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Scraton Surname Definition:
Apparently merely assimilated forms of Scrafton, q.v.
If, however, ‘Scrat(t)on’ were really a distinct place-name the first element might be that seen in ‘Scratby’ (Norfolk), which one could have considered to be referable to a pers.
Read More About This SurnameScraton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Scraton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Apparently merely assimilated forms of Scrafton, q.v.
If, however, ‘Scrat(t)on’ were really a distinct place-name the first element might be that seen in ‘Scratby’ (Norfolk), which one could have considered to be referable to a pers. name or nickname from Old Norse skratti, ‘wizard,’ ‘magician,’ if it did not apparently occur as Scroutebi in an 11th- cent. land-grant (‘Cart. Sax.’ no. 1017).
Scraton Demographics
Average Scraton Salary in
United States
$38,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scraton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scraton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scraton has its highest incidence in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scraton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,293,424th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. Scraton is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Scraton live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.
Scraton is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,114,361. In England Scraton is most frequent in: Gloucestershire, where 36 percent reside, Buckinghamshire, where 14 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 14 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Scraton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Scraton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Scraton last name rose 192 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scraton Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Scraton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 158.38% more than the national average, earning R 614,016 per year and in United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screaton | 93 | 322 | / |
| Scratton | 93 | 18 | / |
| Craton | 92 | 697 | / |
| Crayton | 86 | 7,870 | / |
| Cratton | 86 | 27 | / |
| Sratong | 86 | 22 | / |
| Sratton | 86 | 15 | / |
| Srayton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Screton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Crathon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Srahton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chraton | 86 | 0 | / |
| Screeton | 80 | 346 | / |
| Srathong | 80 | 212 | / |
| Chraston | 80 | 15 | / |
| Screatun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crayhton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Creathon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scretton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sraitong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scrouton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Scredton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Scrotton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Croton | 77 | 520 | / |
| Cratan | 77 | 33 | / |
| Sroton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sraithong | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sraythong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Screetonn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Creyton | 71 | 17 | / |
| Crathan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Croyton | 71 | 2 | / |
| Croiton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Crotton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Craytan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Craitan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sroytong | 67 | 73 | / |
| Sroitong | 67 | 8 | / |
| Crouthon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Creithon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creihton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shroston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chreyton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Creyhton | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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