Stroughton Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Stroughton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stroughton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:1,591,94567,242
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Stroughton Last Name Facts

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

Stroughton is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stroughton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stroughton is the 2,746,821st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Stroughton are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Stroughton is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,591,945. In England Stroughton is primarily concentrated in: Northumberland, where 77 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent reside and Hertfordshire, where 3 percent reside. Not including England it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Jamaica, where 2 percent reside.

Stroughton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stroughton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Stroughton surname increased 438 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stroughton Last Name Statistics demography

Stroughton earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.37% less than the national average, earning $21,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Straughton90214/
Stroughtan900/
Straughtn842/
Straughten803/
Straughtan800/
Strofton7814/
Straughden700/
Starfton670/
Starvaton631/
Straftton631/
Starovoytina551/
Starifudin501/

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Stroughton 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

  • 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 Stroughton
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