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

The surname Darling (Arabic: دارلينغ, Georgian: დარლინგ, Hindi: डार्लिंग, Marathi: दरिंलग, Russian: Дарлинг) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

Darling is the 13,923^rd most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 181,898 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Darling are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 27,311^th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 30,881 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 25,528 people, or 1 in 14,198. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 11 percent reside, Texas, where 6 percent reside and Ohio, where 3 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 116 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Darling Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Darling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Darling surname increased 348 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 104 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 103 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 465 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Darling Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Darling surname is primarily Anglican (63%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Darling surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.54% registered with the party.

The amount Darling earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.33% less than the national average, earning 261,878 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 74.92% more than the national average, earning R 415,680 per year; in United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.66% more than the national average, earning $52,990 CAD per year.