Vanston Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Vanston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2451:1,479,424101,022
England631:884,41445,970
Canada541:682,32655,162
Australia481:562,41041,290
Ireland161:294,30910,207
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
France41:16,605,680368,153
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland611:72,6215,284
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:497,21535,030

Vanston (20) may also be a first name.

Vanston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanston is found most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanston? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 657,184th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Vanston are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Vanston is also the 2,446,817th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 1,479,424. In The United States Vanston is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 18 percent live, Texas, where 17 percent live and Michigan, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States Vanston exists in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Vanston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vanston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vanston last name increased 243 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 74 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vanston Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Vanston surname is principally Anglican (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Vanston surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vanston earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.97% less than the national average, earning R 97,512 per year; in United States they earn 16.26% more than the national average, earning $50,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $45,519 CAD per year.

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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 Vanston
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