Simelton Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

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

Simelton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simelton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1841:1,969,886126,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Simelton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simelton occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simelton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Simelton is the 1,244,200th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Simelton are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Simelton is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 1,969,886. In The United States Simelton is primarily found in: Tennessee, where 29 percent live, Illinois, where 17 percent live and North Carolina, where 11 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent live and Vietnam, where 1 percent live.

Simelton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Simelton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Simelton surname grew 767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Simelton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Simelton last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Simelton earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.81% less than the national average, earning $31,582 USD per year.

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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 Simelton
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