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

The surname Stockton is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

Stockton is the 22,301^st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 299,025 people. The last name Stockton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Stockton reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Stockton is also the 552,051^st most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 260 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 18,548 people, or 1 in 19,542. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 13 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Missouri, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Stockton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Stockton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stockton last name rose 640 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 227 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 583 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,571 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stockton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Stockton last name are 20.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.1% being registered with the political party.

The amount Stockton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 42.95% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,059 per year; in South Africa they earn 85.23% more than the national average, earning R 440,184 per year; in United States they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $43,738 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $51,174 CAD per year.