Moulton is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Moulton
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Moulton

How popular is Moulton?

Moulton is common in United States.

Moulton is ranked 21086 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Moulton bearers increased by 4.525043 per cent in 2010 US census to 12104 since 2000, the surname slipped by 123 spots and ranked at 2963. The last name was found in around 41 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.74 91.55
Black 6.06 4.72
Hispanic or Latino 2.31 1.44
Others 1.69 1.34
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.64 0.41
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.56 0.54
Moulton is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 24543 people have been found who wears Moulton as their family name. Moulton is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,915 Panama3
723,167 Indonesia2
5,298 Botswana2
1,389 Barbados2
50,640 Switzerland2
40,256 Mexico2
124,220 Italy2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
25,746 Finland1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
13,447 Uganda1
1,704,541 India1
7,847 Albania1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
28,365 Kenya1
37,779 Serbia1
7,895 South Korea1
1,818 Guernsey1
29,046 Japan1
3,071 Jersey1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
40,340 Malaysia1
118,015 Netherlands1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
47,891 Norway1
2,211 Brunei1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
1,879 Belize1
36,678 Singapore1
700 Somalia1
17,236 Ghana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
51,408 Spain37
3,334 Costa Rica19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,546 Scotland98
7,768 New Zealand92
5,257 Wales68
133,875 France61
Countries with hundreds of Moulton:
408 Jamaica999
3,434 Australia893
12,297 South Africa511
43,536 Germany235
64,630 Brazil143
3,419 Ireland115
Countries with thousands of Moulton:
3,125 England2,468
2,120 Canada2,391
480 Liberia1,377
Countries with ten thousands of Moulton:
2,685 United States14,990
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Richard Moulton from Ireland aboard the New Hampshire from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 50 years old when he arrived in USA on August 23, 1849. Immigrant Mary Moulton, Bridget Moulton, aged 12, Margarett Moulton, Eliza Moulton, Eliza Moulton (8), Mary Moulton, aged 9, 4 years old Pat Moulton, Eliza Moulton, aged 6 months old, are other Moulton that migrated to US.

Moulton Namesakes

  • Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, Author
  • Megan Moulton-Levy, Tennis player
  • Megan Moulton-Levy, Tennis player
  • Frederick Moulton Alger, Kay Sutton's husband
  • Megan Moulton-Levy, Tennis player
  • Allie Moulton, Baseball player
  • Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, Author
  • Alycia Moulton, Tennis player
  • Megan Moulton-Levy, Tennis player
  • Alex Moulton, Engineer

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