Strayton Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Strayton Surname Definition:

A North. form of Stratton, q.v.

Strayton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:4,366,975231,516
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Strayton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A North. form of Stratton, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Strayton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strayton occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strayton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Strayton is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. Strayton is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Strayton live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Strayton is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 4,366,975. In The United States it is most frequent in: Maryland, where 48 percent live, Ohio, where 13 percent live and Massachusetts, where 12 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Strayton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Strayton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Strayton last name grew 755 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 111 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strayton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Strayton surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.59% being registered with the political party.

Strayton earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,403 USD per year.

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Strayton Reference & Research

Stratton FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Stratton FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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