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

The last name Balshaw is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 302,831^st most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,816,078 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Balshaw live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is held by 659 people, or 1 in 84,549. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lancashire, where 27 percent are found, Merseyside, where 21 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 13 percent are found. Excluding England it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Balshaw Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Balshaw has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Balshaw surname grew 109 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 667 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Balshaw Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Balshaw last name is primarily Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States Balshaw are 38.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Balshaw earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 19.93% less than the national average, earning R 190,272 per year; in United States they earn 11.22% less than the national average, earning $38,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.58% more than the national average, earning $64,875 CAD per year.