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

The surname Betts (Russian: Бетц) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Betts.

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

It is the 10,243^rd most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 132,660 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 numerous first name internationally, held by 279 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 26,505 people, or 1 in 13,675. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, Illinois, where 5 percent are found and Michigan, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 89 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent are found and Sierra Leone, where 10 percent are found.

Betts Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Betts has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 448 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 499 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 754 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 106 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Betts Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (41%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Betts last name are 13.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.8% registered with 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.