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

The surname Somerton occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 336,072^nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,643,159 people. The surname Somerton is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Somerton reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Somerton is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 567 people, or 1 in 64,983. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 37 percent are found, Ontario, where 37 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 8 percent are found. Besides Canada it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Somerton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Somerton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Somerton surname increased 128 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,120 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Somerton Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Somerton surname are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Somerton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.32% more than the national average, earning $45,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning $46,906 CAD per year.