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

The surname Arends (Russian: Арендс) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Arends is the 21,620^th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 289,418 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Arends reside; 37 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,484,914^th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 46 people.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 8,622 people, or 1 in 6,284. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 35 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Arends Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Arends has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Arends last name expanded 3,113 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arends Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Arends surname are 26.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.79% being registered with the political party.

The amount Arends earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 20.09% less than the national average, earning 276,560 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 23.51% less than the national average, earning R 181,776 per year; in Colombia they earn 37.79% less than the national average, earning $14,124,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.59% more than the national average, earning $44,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $50,117 CAD per year.