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

The surname Argus (Russian: Аргус) occurs most in Australia. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 215,348^th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,819,469 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 32 percent of Argus reside; 31 percent reside in Australasia and 31 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 313,067^th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 697 people.

Argus is most commonly used in Australia, where it is carried by 564 people, or 1 in 47,865. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 39 percent are found, Queensland, where 25 percent are found and Victoria, where 18 percent are found. Beside Australia this surname is found in 48 countries. It also occurs 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 who held the Argus last name expanded 316 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 163 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Argus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Argus surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Argus are 18.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.56% 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.