Stolton Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Stolton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stolton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1021:546,25533,762
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Stolton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stolton is most common in England. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stolton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,612,213th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. Stolton occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Stolton live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 546,255. In England it is mostly found in: Kent, where 63 percent are found, East Sussex, where 15 percent are found and Greater London, where 6 percent are found. Apart from England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Scotland, where 6 percent are found.

Stolton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stolton has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Stolton surname grew 329 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stolton Last Name Statistics demography

Stolton earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD 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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  • 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 Stolton
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