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

The surname Bethlehem occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bethlehem.

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

The surname is the 298,377^th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,711,243 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Bethlehem are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 70,814^th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 8,046 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 766 people, or 1 in 22,046. In The Netherlands Bethlehem is mostly concentrated in: Friesland, where 34 percent live, North Holland, where 19 percent live and Groningen, where 9 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Bethlehem Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Bethlehem surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bethlehem earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 11.13% less than the national average, earning R 211,200 per year; in United States they earn 27.66% more than the national average, earning $55,086 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.22% less than the national average, earning $44,110 CAD per year.