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

The last name Armit (Hindi: अर्मित, Marathi: करमजीत, Oriya: ଅମିର୍ତ) occurs in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Armit is the 290,011^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,516,689 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Armit live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 331,170^th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 632 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 12,251. In Scotland Armit is primarily found in: West Lothian, where 25 percent reside, Fife, where 20 percent reside and North Lanarkshire, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Scotland Armit is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Armit Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Armit has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Armit surname increased 222 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 306 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Armit Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Armit last name is principally Episcopalian (43%) in Ireland.

In The United States Armit are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Armit earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.47% less than the national average, earning $37,767 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.05% more than the national average, earning $53,188 CAD per year.