Woonton Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Woonton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woonton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1491:181,17918,282
England901:619,09036,665
United States811:4,474,802235,715
New Zealand421:107,81714,061
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Cook Islands41:4,5451,050
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Samoa11:193,8081,089
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Jersey61:8,6471,503

Woonton Last Name Facts

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

Woonton is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woonton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Woonton is the 737,137th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Woonton live; 49 percent live in Australasia and 49 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most frequently held in Australia, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 181,179. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 68 percent reside, Victoria, where 18 percent reside and South Australia, where 7 percent reside. Besides Australia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Woonton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woonton has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Woonton surname rose 170 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Woonton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woonton last name are 7.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.71% being registered to vote for the party.

Woonton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wonton9213/
Boonton86433/
Wonthon8618/
Wounton861/
Wontton861/
Boonthon80382/
Wonthong80148/
Wountong8024/
Boontoon808/
Boontoun803/
Booynton801/
Bonton77828/
Wanton77429/
Wontan7732/
Vonton774/
Wunton770/
Boonthonh752/
Boonthoun751/
Wointoing751/
Boynton7112,061/
Boontan71986/
Boontun71326/
Bointon71111/
Wonthan7114/
Wuntong7113/
Bounton718/
Bonthon717/
Wantone714/
Wonthun714/
Vontong712/
Bontton711/
Bontoon711/
Whanton711/
Vonthon711/
Wantton710/
Boonthan67351/
Boonthun6771/
Wanthoen6722/
Houehounton677/
Hwantong674/
Whantong673/
Wountane671/
Boontaan671/
Bountoun671/
Boohntan671/
Waantong671/
Wanntong671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Woonton
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