Tritton Surname

316,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Tritton Surname Definition:

For Treeton, q.v.

Tritton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5631:98,96610,472
Australia3381:79,8699,295
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Canada641:575,71247,839
Venezuela421:719,14512,108
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
France21:33,211,361423,184
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3361:72,5468,029
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Tritton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Treeton, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

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

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the Dutch, Tritten; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Tritton Last Name Facts

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

Tritton is most common in England. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tritton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tritton is the 316,396th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,149,828 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Tritton reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Tritton is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 563 people, or 1 in 98,966. In England it is mostly found in: Kent, where 21 percent are found, Greater London, where 14 percent are found and Oxfordshire, where 10 percent are found. Aside from England this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Tritton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tritton has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Tritton last name increased 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 525 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tritton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tritton last name is chiefly Congregationalist (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Tritton surname are 16.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tritton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.14% less than the national average, earning R 28,188 per year; in Colombia they earn 34% less than the national average, earning $14,984,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.49% more than the national average, earning $50,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.24% less than the national average, earning $44,099 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Triton92312/
Tretton86205/
Triston86106/
Tritone8650/
Trutton866/
Trieton865/
Tritong864/
Treiton861/
Thriton861/
Tridton861/
Trittan860/
Trithong80779/
Traitong8014/
Tristone803/
Truthton801/
Treatton800/
Thrieton800/
Traiston800/
Truiston800/
Treton77694/
Tritan7725/
Tréton775/
Truton773/
Tryton771/
Tritán771/
Traithong75395/
Tritonova7521/
Thrithong751/
Tristan7118,521/
Treston71616/
Trithan71291/
Tritant71111/
Triztan7113/
Treeton7113/
Trutoun7112/
Trayton7110/
Treaton718/
Traitan715/
Tritane712/
Tristom712/
Trettan712/
Treyton712/
Trethon711/
Thruton711/
Trython711/
Troyton711/
Tristant671,144/
Threeton67248/
Traithan67133/
Treetong6748/
Tristhan6711/
Tretthan678/
Tritasen674/
Tristand673/
Treeston672/
Tristane672/
Traytong671/
Traitant671/
Trishtan671/
Trayston671/
Treethon671/
Threaton670/

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