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Where Does The Last Name Wighton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wighton occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wighton.

How Common Is The Last Name Wighton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 329,892^nd most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,489,355 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Wighton are found; 42 percent are found in Australasia and 42 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 446 people, or 1 in 60,528. In Australia it is mostly found in: South Australia, where 33 percent live, Queensland, where 23 percent live and New South Wales, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Australia it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Wighton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wighton has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 242 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 31 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 594 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wighton Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wighton last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wighton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 163.67% more than the national average, earning R 626,580 per year; in United States they earn 32.16% more than the national average, earning $57,026 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.23% more than the national average, earning $54,764 CAD per year.