Tretton Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Tretton Surname Definition:

Probably from Treeton, curtly so pronounced; a parish in co. York.

Tretton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:3,775,614208,022
England951:586,50635,379
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Tretton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably from Treeton, curtly so pronounced; a parish in co. York.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Tretton Last Name Facts

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

Tretton is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tretton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,163,787th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Tretton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Tretton are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States it is most frequent in: Maryland, where 27 percent live, Nevada, where 19 percent live and Rhode Island, where 17 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 46 percent live and Ecuador, where 4 percent live.

Tretton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tretton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tretton last name increased 436 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 317 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tretton Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Tretton surname are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with the political party.

Tretton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning $39,779 USD per year.

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