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

The surname Birch (Arabic: بيرش, Hindi: बिर्च, Russian: Бирч) occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Birch click here.

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

The surname Birch is the 10,193^rd most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 131,897 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Birch are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in British Isles. Birch is also the 360,211^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 547 people.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 21,890 people, or 1 in 2,545. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 9 percent live, West Midlands, where 9 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 6 percent live. Outside of England it occurs in 102 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Birch Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Birch has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 380 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 572 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 618 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 105 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Birch Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Birch surname is chiefly Catholic (35%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Birch last name are 13.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Birch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.65% less than the national average, earning 312,673 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 72.46% more than the national average, earning R 409,824 per year; in United States they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $44,124 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning $50,464 CAD per year.