Towlerton Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Towlerton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Towlerton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:4,420,231233,612
England681:819,38343,863
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Towlerton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Towlerton is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Towlerton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,428,594th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Towlerton live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 4,420,231. In The United States it is mostly found in: Iowa, where 33 percent reside, Montana, where 11 percent reside and Oregon, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 45 percent reside and Wales, where 1 percent reside.

Towlerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Towlerton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Towlerton last name grew 357 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 184 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Towlerton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Towlerton last name are 9.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56% being registered with the party.

Towlerton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.64% less than the national average, earning $37,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tolerton94245/
Tollerton89291/
Toullerton840/
Tylerton821/
Tilerton820/
Tellerton781/
Tullerton781/
Dollerton781/
Tolertino781/
Tollarton780/
Tillerton780/
Tallerton780/
Talrton751/
Tullereton740/
Dollarton6797/
Doyle-Horton671/

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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 Towlerton
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