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

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

How popular is Fulton?

Fulton is common in United States.

Fulton is ranked 9454 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Fulton bearers increased by 2.364104 per cent in 2010 US census to 32258 since 2000, the surname slipped by 66 spots and ranked at 1083. The last name was found in around 109 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.16 74.06
Black 22.79 21.56
Hispanic or Latino 2.34 1.55
Others 2.21 1.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.96 0.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.53 0.46
Fulton is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 57089 people have been found who wears Fulton as their family name. Fulton is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,296 China10
656,580 India9
1,179 South Korea7
13,220 Thailand6
9,759 Japan5
8,411 Costa Rica4
30,723 Georgia3
3,224 Afghanistan3
78,945 Argentina3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
14,193 Egypt3
17,547 Colombia2
12,172 Ghana2
2,617 Cambodia2
631 Swaziland2
40,064 Nigeria2
3,791 Namibia2
1,118 Isle of Man2
12,844 Pakistan2
34,572 Israel2
147,165 Czech Republic2
37,779 Serbia1
29,774 Venezuela1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
31,584 Peru1
14,618 Guyana1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
492,292 Ukraine1
10,683 Cyprus1
34,581 Chile1
7,110 Bosnia1
2,374 Bermuda1
2,190 Barbados1
10,190 Bahrain1
37,493 Austria1
6,820 Angola1
408 Åland1
12,741 Ecuador1
42,479 Greece1
2,578 Guam1
53,505 Turkey1
2,613 The Bahamas1
5,553 Taiwan1
21,562 Portugal1
10,958 Bangladesh1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,196 Liberia1
28,365 Kenya1
9,498 Iceland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,551 Qatar39
15,412 Denmark34
9,620 Singapore30
258,559 Indonesia24
52,530 Belgium22
362 Cayman Islands18
69,202 Netherlands18
1,163 Jersey17
406,964 Russia14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,804 Ireland98
11,356 United Arab Emirates84
15,572 Switzerland72
22,600 Zimbabwe67
4,057 Panama65
14,205 Sweden65
12,538 Norway59
38,900 Spain56
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Fulton:
796 New Zealand866
23,224 Philippines580
34,330 Germany303
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
44,967 Brazil238
16,087 Mexico236
47,714 France208
1,581 Hong Kong154
1,957 Jamaica125
3,094 Wales124
Countries with thousands of Fulton:
1,722 England4,614
1,408 Canada3,663
1,065 Australia2,952
377 Scotland2,245
3,381 South Africa1,918
308 Northern Ireland1,097
Countries with ten thousands of Fulton:
1,035 United States36,555
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 26 years old workman Joseph Fulton who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on June 1, 1846 by John Robert put out from Liverpool. James Fulton (27) Farmer, Farmer Josephene Fulton, William Fulton (26) Workman, Mary Fulton (23) Spinster, William Fulton (29) Miner, Jane Fulton (29), Infant David Fulton, Thomas Fulton, aged 40, and 67 other Fulton around 38.46% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer and spinster, miner, clerk, servant, seamstress migrated to US.

Fulton Namesakes

  • Aidan Fulton, Soccer player
  • Allegra Fulton, Actress
  • Allegra Fulton, Actress
  • Annmarie Fulton, Actor
  • Bob Fulton, Rugby Player
  • Robin Fulton, Poet
  • Alexandra Fulton, Film producer
  • Steve Fulton, Soccer player
  • Jane Fulton Alt, Photographer
  • Gale Fulton Ross, Visual Artist
  • Emma Fulton characterized important character of Olivia in 2016 crime, drama flick Bad Seeds.
  • Jacqueline Fulton portrayed critical character of Jade in 2012 action, drama movie Street Fight.

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