Woolerton Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Woolerton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woolerton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2731:204,09517,723
New Zealand811:55,9058,836
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Wales91:343,83718,086
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:333,90921,641
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Woolerton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woolerton is found most frequently in England. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woolerton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 709,895th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Woolerton live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Woolerton is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 204,095. In England Woolerton is mostly concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 21 percent reside, Greater London, where 18 percent reside and Merseyside, where 13 percent reside. Not including England this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Woolerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Woolerton has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 374 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woolerton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Woolerton last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

Woolerton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.92% less than the national average, earning $32,828 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woollerton9557/
Wolerton942/
Wollerton89285/
Woolorton890/
Woollorton840/
Woollarton840/
Wallerton781/
Valeurton671/
Vollerthun6374/
Valirton591/
Vollerthum5358/

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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
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  • 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 Woolerton
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