Sporton Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Sporton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sporton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1101:245,41522,739
England811:687,87739,238
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560

Sporton Last Name Facts

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

Sporton occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sporton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sporton is the 1,168,344th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. Sporton occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Sporton reside; 54 percent reside in Australasia and 54 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 245,415. In Australia Sporton is most common in: Victoria, where 84 percent are found, Queensland, where 9 percent are found and South Australia, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Australia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Sporton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sporton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sporton last name grew 238 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sporton Last Name Statistics demography

Sporton earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.55% more than the national average, earning $74,021 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sportun8644/
Sparton8632/
Sperton869/
Sportan865/
Spurton862/
Shportun80591/
Szportun8036/
Shportan808/
Spartan7111/
Sportum719/
Spertan715/
Sportanova711/
Športun711/
Sparthan6723/
Shpartun6723/
Szportuń676/
Shpurtun671/
Sparttan671/
Spartanova593/

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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 Sporton
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