Steenton Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Steenton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steenton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:1,797,35772,927
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575

Steenton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Steenton has its highest incidence in England. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steenton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Steenton is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Steenton reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Steenton is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 39 percent reside, Worcestershire, where 29 percent reside and Hampshire, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.

Steenton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Steenton has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Steenton surname declined 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Steenton Last Name Statistics demography

Steenton earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $26,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stenton931,662/
Stoenton881/
Steanton881/
Steinton880/
Stnton862/
Stinton802,086/
Stentun8038/
Stemton800/
Staunton756,558/
Stainton753,168/
Stounton750/
Stuinton750/
Stimton670/
Stauntan630/

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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 Steenton
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