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

The last name Cunningham occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Cunningham is the 2,031^st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 26,992 people. The surname Cunningham occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Cunningham live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 481,336^th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 331 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 175,610 people, or 1 in 2,064. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 136 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Cunningham Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cunningham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cunningham last name increased 506 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 387 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 113 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 136 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 469 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cunningham Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (79%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cunningham last name are 10.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.84% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cunningham earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.97% more than the national average, earning 370,191 kr per year; in Peru they earn 168.87% more than the national average, earning S/. 52,121 per year; in South Africa they earn 24.34% more than the national average, earning R 295,488 per year; in United States they earn 1.03% less than the national average, earning $42,704 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $52,258 CAD per year.