Woolaston Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Woolaston Surname Definition:
: v. Woollaston, Wollaston.
Woolaston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 151 | 1:178,779 | 18,110 |
| England | 136 | 1:409,692 | 28,019 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 110 | 1:221,594 | 16,923 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Woolaston Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
: v. Woollaston, Wollaston.
A location name in Herefordshire, Northamptonshire, Salop, Staffordshire, Worcestershire.
Woolaston Demographics
Woolaston Political Affiliation
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Woolaston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woolaston Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woolaston is most common in Australia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Woolaston? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 799,576th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 44 percent of Woolaston are found; 44 percent are found in Australasia and 44 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Woolaston is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 178,779. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 76 percent reside, Queensland, where 13 percent reside and South Australia, where 3 percent reside. Besides Australia Woolaston occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Woolaston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Woolaston has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Woolaston last name expanded 124 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Woolaston Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Woolaston surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Woolaston earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.95% more than the national average, earning $57,368 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woollaston | 95 | 535 | / |
| Woolastone | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wooleaston | 95 | 0 | / |
| Wolaston | 94 | 0 | / |
| Woolaton | 94 | 0 | / |
| Wollaston | 89 | 1,556 | / |
| Woolastan | 89 | 6 | / |
| Wooleston | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wolliaston | 84 | 20 | / |
| Wolleaston | 84 | 2 | / |
| Wollastone | 84 | 1 | / |
| Woolleston | 84 | 0 | / |
| Woleston | 82 | 7 | / |
| Wollaton | 82 | 1 | / |
| Woolatan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wallaston | 78 | 27 | / |
| Wolleston | 78 | 3 | / |
| Wolloston | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bolaton | 75 | 328 | / |
| Walaton | 75 | 2 | / |
| Balaston | 71 | 287 | / |
| Boulaton | 71 | 33 | / |
| Bolathon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boylaton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vollaton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wallaton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Walleston | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ballaston | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walheston | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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