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 last name Steenton has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Steenton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Steenton live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England it is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 39 percent live, Worcestershire, where 29 percent live and Hampshire, where 13 percent live. Aside from England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Scotland, where 2 percent live.

Steenton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Steenton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Steenton surname fell 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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