Wallbutton Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Wallbutton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wallbutton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:994,96549,531
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028

Wallbutton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wallbutton is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wallbutton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wallbutton is the 2,333,370th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Wallbutton live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 994,965. In England Wallbutton is primarily concentrated in: Cheshire, where 23 percent live, Cornwall, where 16 percent live and Hampshire, where 16 percent live. Not including England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Wallbutton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wallbutton has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wallbutton surname increased 207 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walbutton951/
Wilbutn713/
Welbton710/
Walpton710/
Balbutan67171/
Wall-Budden6719/
Welboutne631/
Wellpaton630/
Welpton5998/
Wiley-Patton551/
Walpadona533/
Walipitan531/
Wyllie-Baudin521/

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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
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  • 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 Wallbutton
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