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

Bethea is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bethea.

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

This surname is the 36,152^nd most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 499,318 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Bethea live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 563,826^th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 250 people.

The surname Bethea is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 14,490 people, or 1 in 25,014. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 17 percent reside, South Carolina, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Bethea is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Bethea Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bethea has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bethea last name grew 1,281 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bethea Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Bethea are 9.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.66% being registered with the party.

Bethea earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.35% less than the national average, earning $36,958 USD per year.