Throughton Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Throughton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Throughton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Throughton (2) may also be a first name.

Throughton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Throughton is most common in England. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Throughton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Throughton is the 14,316,765th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Throughton reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles. Throughton is also the 9,404,674th most common first name world-wide It is held by 2 people.

The surname Throughton is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Throughton is primarily found in: Cumbria, where 100 percent live.

Throughton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Throughton has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Throughton surname fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Throughton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Troughton952,675/
Tronghton840/
Traughton840/
Throton822/
Thruton821/
Thourton783/
Thoroton781/
Theroton780/
Thoruton780/
Thorhton780/
Throutyan7429/
Thorton714,023/
Thurton71219/
Tharton714/
Therton714/
Thirton711/
Thriton711/
Throtin710/
Therouetin701/
Threeton67248/
Tharotna67152/
Thoreton67142/
Thoréton672/
Thorwton672/
Thoraton671/
Throtten671/
Thurrton670/
Thoriton670/
Thureton670/
Threaton670/
Thrieton670/

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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 Throughton
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