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The surname Freckleton

An English place surname, carried by 458 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F624

Freckleton: #46,487 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Freckleton #46,487, 458 people Freckleton: #46,487 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Freckleton #46,487, 458 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Freckleton is more common than 71.3% of them.

Origin

English origin

From the Old English personal name *Frecla + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Freckleton is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 458 people named Freckleton in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 674,117 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 329.

#46,487
rank among US surnames
458
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+39.2%
change since 2000 (was #57,849)

Who is named Freckleton

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

53% of people named Freckleton identified as Black (not Hispanic), 43% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 53%
  • White (not Hispanic) 43%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Other English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Freckleton come from?
From the Old English personal name *Frecla + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
How common is the surname Freckleton?
458 people in the United States had the surname Freckleton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 674,117 Americans. It ranked 46,487th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Freckleton?
In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Freckleton identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 43% as white (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Freckleton?
Freckleton is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Freckleton getting more or less common?
More common. 329 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 458 in 2010, up 39%.