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

The last name Blight occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 80,688^th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,208,348 people. The last name Blight occurs mostly in Oceania, where 41 percent of Blight live; 40 percent live in Australasia and 40 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,874,099^th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 2,334 people, or 1 in 11,566. In Australia Blight is most numerous in: South Australia, where 33 percent are found, New South Wales, where 19 percent are found and Victoria, where 18 percent are found. Besides Australia this last name exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Blight Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Blight has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Blight last name expanded 122 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 492 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 178 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Blight Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Blight surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Blight last name are 6.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Blight earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.1% more than the national average, earning R 463,620 per year; in United States they earn 2.42% more than the national average, earning $44,192 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.9% more than the national average, earning $50,129 CAD per year.