View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Colfax is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Colfax is the 1,140,742^nd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name Colfax occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Colfax reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Colfax is also the 3,159,357^th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States Colfax is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 22 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Washington, where 12 percent reside. Barring The United States Colfax exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside and Guam, where 4 percent reside.

Colfax Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Colfax has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 174 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Colfax Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Colfax are 12.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.97% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Colfax earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.88% more than the national average, earning $44,393 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.35% more than the national average, earning $57,307 CAD per year.