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

The surname Blum (Russian: Блум) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Blüm. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 6,822^nd most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 87,858 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Blum are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 286,493^rd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 814 people.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 35,437 people, or 1 in 2,272. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent live and Hesse, where 14 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 107 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live and Switzerland, where 6 percent live.

Blum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Blum has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 915 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 376 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blum Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Blum surname is principally Orthodox (72%) in Russia, Melkite Greek Catholic (33%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Blum last name are 9.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Blum earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.44% more than the national average, earning 347,613 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 55.85% more than the national average, earning R 370,368 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.52% more than the national average, earning $24,409,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.02% more than the national average, earning $50,063 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.31% more than the national average, earning $54,307 CAD per year.