View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Athens (Arabic: اثينة) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

Athens is the 351,873^rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,034,311 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Athens reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 453,251^st most widely held given name internationally, held by 368 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 811 people, or 1 in 446,928. In The United States Athens is most common in: Texas, where 11 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Georgia, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent live and Chile, where 5 percent live.

Athens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Athens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Athens surname grew 1,142 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Athens Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Athens last name are 12.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.3% registered to vote for the party.

Athens earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.24% more than the national average, earning $51,019 USD per year.