Blues Surname
Approximately 643 people bear this surname
Blues Surname Definition:
Blue’s (Son): v. Blue.
Blues Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 236 | 1:22,686 | 2,561 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| England | 109 | 1:511,175 | 32,340 |
| Afghanistan | 89 | 1:361,272 | 5,318 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 97 | 1:38,590 | 2,978 |
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Blues (288) may also be a first name.
Blues Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Blue’s (Son): v. Blue.
Blues Demographics
Average Blues Salary in
England
£25,418
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Blues Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blues Come From? nationality or country of origin
Blues is most common in Scotland. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blues? popularity and diffusion
Blues is the 509,082nd most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. The surname Blues is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Blues reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles. Blues is also the 520,883rd most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 288 people.
This last name is most widespread in Scotland, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 22,686. In Scotland Blues is most frequent in: City of Edinburgh, where 20 percent live, Perth and Kinross, where 19 percent live and Fife, where 10 percent live. Barring Scotland this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
Blues Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Blues has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Blues surname grew 243 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 287 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blues Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Blues earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.15% more than the national average, earning R 366,312 per year and in Canada they earn 9.03% less than the national average, earning $45,195 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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