Stirton Surname
Approximately 1,507 people bear this surname
Stirton Surname Definition:
Perhaps from Stirton near Cupar, Fife. Alexander Sturtone is recorded in Inshtuthell, 1688 (Dunkeld). Startin is a variant recorded in Aberdeen.
Stirton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 434 | 1:835,159 | 63,868 |
| Scotland | 354 | 1:15,124 | 1,895 |
| Australia | 276 | 1:97,811 | 11,085 |
| England | 208 | 1:267,875 | 21,171 |
| Canada | 120 | 1:307,047 | 28,331 |
| South Africa | 59 | 1:918,266 | 58,838 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 286 | 1:13,088 | 1,533 |
| England | 50 | 1:487,507 | 26,996 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Stirton (10) may also be a first name.
Stirton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Perhaps from Stirton near Cupar, Fife. Alexander Sturtone is recorded in Inshtuthell, 1688 (Dunkeld). Startin is a variant recorded in Aberdeen.
Stirton Demographics
Average Stirton Salary in
United States
$41,204 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stirton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stirton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stirton is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stirton? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 260,578th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,835,797 people. The surname Stirton is predominantly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Stirton are found; 38 percent are found in Northern Europe and 38 percent are found in British Isles. Stirton is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.
Stirton is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 835,159. In The United States it is most numerous in: Nevada, where 37 percent are found, Kansas, where 16 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 18 percent are found.
Stirton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Stirton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,973 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 124 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 416 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stirton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Stirton last name are 28.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.51% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Stirton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 114.75% more than the national average, earning R 510,336 per year; in United States they earn 4.51% less than the national average, earning $41,204 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.54% more than the national average, earning $54,922 CAD 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
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