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

The last name Byrd (Arabic: بيرد) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Byrd click here.

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

This surname is the 4,559^th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 59,003 people. Byrd occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Byrd reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Byrd is also the 227,149^th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,215 people.

The last name Byrd is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 121,222 people, or 1 in 2,990. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Georgia, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 89 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Byrd Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Byrd has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Byrd last name increased 1,551 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 242 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 753 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Byrd Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Byrd last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Byrd surname are 11.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.91% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Byrd earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 102.12% more than the national average, earning R 480,312 per year; in United States they earn 10.37% less than the national average, earning $38,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $51,364 CAD per year.