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

The surname Birkett is most common in England. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Birkett.

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

The surname Birkett is the 47,364^th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 666,869 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Birkett are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,545,828^th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.

Birkett is most widely held in England, where it is held by 5,661 people, or 1 in 9,842. In England Birkett is mostly found in: Cumbria, where 10 percent are found, Lancashire, where 9 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Beside England this last name is found in 52 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 15 percent are found.

Birkett Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Birkett has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 199 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 949 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 627 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 2,314 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 18 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Birkett Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States Birkett are 9.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.06% registered with the political party.

The amount Birkett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 101.36% more than the national average, earning R 478,500 per year; in United States they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $44,024 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning $53,354 CAD per year.