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

The last name Argus (Russian: Аргус) is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Argus click here.

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

Argus is the 215,348^th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,819,469 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 32 percent of Argus live; 31 percent live in Australasia and 31 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 313,067^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 697 people.

The last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 564 people, or 1 in 47,865. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 39 percent are found, Queensland, where 25 percent are found and Victoria, where 18 percent are found. Besides Australia this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.

Argus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Argus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Argus surname grew 316 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 163 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Argus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Argus surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Argus last name are 18.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Argus earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.23% less than the national average, earning R 118,272 per year; in United States they earn 17.86% more than the national average, earning $50,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.7% more than the national average, earning $53,014 CAD per year.