Tulton Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Tulton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tulton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Tulton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tulton is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tulton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tulton live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Tulton is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 38 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and Georgia, where 13 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 33 percent live.

Tulton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tulton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tulton surname decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tulton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Tulton surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Tulton earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.55% less than the national average, earning $23,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taulton92332/
Toulton923/
Tolton831,175/
Tultan831/
Tultun831/
Tuttleton8046/
Tholton770/
Toltan674/
Thultam621/
Tulthum621/
Thultham574/
Toltun501/

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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 Tulton
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