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

The surname Blakes is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Blakes.

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

The last name is the 294,281^st most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,618,771 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Blakes live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America. Blakes is also the 2,368,944^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 21 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,191 people, or 1 in 304,332. In The United States Blakes is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, Louisiana, where 20 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Blakes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Blakes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Blakes last name expanded 1,156 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 26 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blakes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Blakes surname are 0.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.97% registered with the political party.

Blakes earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.33% less than the national average, earning $31,358 USD per year.