Cayton is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cayton
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Cayton

How popular is Cayton?

Cayton is common in United States.

Cayton is ranked 73812 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cayton bearers increased by 6.534216 per cent in 2010 US census to 2413 since 2000, the surname slipped by 236 spots and ranked at 12785. The last name was found in around 8 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.01 85.74
Black 6.55 6.4
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 5.39 3.97
Hispanic or Latino 2.53 1.02
Others 1.86 1.9
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.66 0.97
Cayton is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Philippines which signifies that it is originated from Philippines. Around 6041 people have been found who wears Cayton as their family name. Cayton is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
82,478 South Africa2
219,873 France2
118,441 Germany2
12,161 Wales2
746 Dominica1
169,904 Brazil1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
492,292 Ukraine1
77,122 Sweden1
16,228 Bulgaria1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
19,810 Croatia1
9,591 Panama1
36,678 Singapore1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,235 Trinidad and Tobago12
171,702 Canada12
Countries with hundreds of Cayton:
24,100 England204
Countries with thousands of Cayton:
4,322 Philippines3,093
12,921 United States2,695
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 30 years old workman Pat Cayton who was residing in Great Britain migrated to New-York on March 27, 1846 by St. Patrick put out from Liverpool. Immigrant Alfred-C. Cayton, 30 years old Dennis Cayton, D. Cayton (24) Immigrant, are others that migrated to US.

Cayton Namesakes

  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr., Columnist
  • Bill Cayton, Film producer
  • Andrew Cayton, Historian
  • Adam Cayton-Holland, Writer
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr., Columnist
  • Horace R. Cayton, Sr., Journalist
  • Harry Cayton, Author
  • Bobby Cayton, Musical Artist
  • Mary Kupiec Cayton, Author
  • Adam Cayton-Holland, Writer

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