Summerton Surname

205,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,021 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Summerton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Summerton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5491:101,49010,680
Australia4411:61,2157,404
South Africa4041:134,10315,593
United States3951:917,61868,923
Canada991:372,17833,288
New Zealand611:74,23510,965
Wales351:88,4157,250
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4231:57,6256,793
Scotland71:534,74514,325
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Summerton Last Name Facts

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

Summerton is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Summerton? popularity and diffusion

Summerton is the 205,346th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,605,911 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 30 percent of Summerton are found; 30 percent are found in Northern Europe and 30 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 101,490. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Warwickshire, where 11 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 10 percent live and Hampshire, where 9 percent live. Apart from England Summerton occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 22 percent live and South Africa, where 20 percent live.

Summerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Summerton has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Summerton surname expanded 130 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 617 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 875 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 229 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Summerton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Summerton last name are 22.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.47% being registered with the political party.

The amount Summerton earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 32.09% more than the national average, earning R 313,896 per year; in United States they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $46,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.9% more than the national average, earning $52,614 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumerton9424/
Sommerton8940/
Cummerton890/
Somerton821,097/
Sumarton828/
Sumirton821/
Sumartan7124/
Cimerton710/
Somertun710/
Cumirtan591/
Cimirton591/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Summerton
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