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

Broughton is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 16,571^st most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 217,571 people. The last name Broughton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Broughton reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 599,828^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 225 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 15,764 people, or 1 in 22,993. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 74 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Broughton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Broughton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 681 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 172 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 877 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 2,014 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 32 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Broughton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Broughton last name are 13.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.16% registered with the party.

The amount Broughton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.69% less than the national average, earning 284,854 kr per year; in Peru they earn 63.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,020 per year; in South Africa they earn 116.87% more than the national average, earning R 515,376 per year; in United States they earn 2.23% less than the national average, earning $42,186 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $52,331 CAD per year.