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

Woolerton is found most in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Woolerton.

How Common Is The Last Name Woolerton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 709,895th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Woolerton reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Woolerton is most common in England, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 204,095. In England it is most prevalent in: Leicestershire, where 21 percent are found, Greater London, where 18 percent are found and Merseyside, where 13 percent are found. Not including England this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Woolerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woolerton has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Woolerton surname expanded 374 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woolerton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Woolerton are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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