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Where Does The Last Name Abernathy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Abernathy is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abernathy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Abernathy is the 23,116^th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 310,690 people. Abernathy is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Abernathy live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. Abernathy is also the 1,504,468^th most common forename world-wide, held by 45 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 23,290 people, or 1 in 15,563. In The United States it is most numerous in: Georgia, where 13 percent are found, North Carolina, where 10 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Abernathy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Abernathy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Abernathy last name grew 650 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 92 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Abernathy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Abernathy last name are 16.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.36% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Abernathy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $41,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% less than the national average, earning $47,726 CAD per year.