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

The last name Canterbury is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Canterbury is the 74,438^th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,103,672 people. The surname Canterbury occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Canterbury reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 848,089^th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 121 people.

The surname Canterbury is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 5,668 people, or 1 in 63,948. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: West Virginia, where 19 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States Canterbury occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Guyana, where 2 percent are found.

Canterbury Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Canterbury has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,496 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 141 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 825 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Canterbury Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Canterbury surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Canterbury are 8.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.06% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Canterbury earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 123.73% more than the national average, earning R 531,672 per year; in United States they earn 6.96% less than the national average, earning $40,144 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.62% less than the national average, earning $41,923 CAD per year.