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

The surname Becket (Marathi: बेकेट) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Becket click here.

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

The last name is the 389,084^th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Becket reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Becket is also the 487,350^th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 324 people.

Becket is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 825,647. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found, Oregon, where 8 percent are found and Illinois, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 7 percent are found.

Becket Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Becket has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Becket surname fell 66 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 79 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Becket Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Becket surname are 17.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Becket earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 7.39% less than the national average, earning R 220,068 per year; in United States they earn 7.98% more than the national average, earning $46,593 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.24% more than the national average, earning $52,784 CAD per year.