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

Betts (Russian: Бетц) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Betts is the 10,243^rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,660 people. The surname Betts is primarily found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Betts are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 531,524^th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 279 people.

Betts is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 26,505 people, or 1 in 13,675. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, Illinois, where 5 percent are found and Michigan, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 89 countries. It is also found 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 over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Betts surname expanded 448 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 499 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 754 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 106 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Betts Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Betts surname are 13.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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.