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

The surname Buchannon occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 432,755^th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. Buchannon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Buchannon live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Buchannon is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 679 people, or 1 in 533,813. In The United States it is most common in: Missouri, where 19 percent reside, Alabama, where 18 percent reside and Tennessee, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States Buchannon occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Buchannon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Buchannon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Buchannon last name increased 149 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Buchannon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Buchannon last name is principally Presbyterian (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Buchannon surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Buchannon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.75% less than the national average, earning $36,351 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $47,335 CAD per year.