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

The last name Betts (Russian: Бетц) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Betts is the 10,243^rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 132,660 people. Betts is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Betts reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Betts is also the 531,524^th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 279 people.

The last name Betts is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 26,505 people, or 1 in 13,675. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, Illinois, where 5 percent are found and Michigan, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 89 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent are found and Sierra Leone, where 10 percent are found.

Betts Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Betts has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 448 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 499 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 754 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 106 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Betts Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Betts last name is chiefly Catholic (41%) in Ireland.

In The United States Betts are 13.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.8% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Betts earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 121.16% more than the national average, earning R 525,564 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.49% less than the national average, earning $18,278,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.47% less than the national average, earning $40,790 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $50,379 CAD per year.