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

The last name Distant is found in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Distant click here.

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

The last name is the 730,373^rd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. Distant occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Distant reside; 50 percent reside in Caribbean and 50 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 2,900,335^th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The last name is most widely held in Jamaica, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 14,495. In Jamaica it is most frequent in: Cornwall County, where 42 percent reside, Surrey County, where 36 percent reside and Middlesex County, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Jamaica this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Distant Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Distant has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Distant last name expanded 8,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 471 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Distant Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Distant last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Distant earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.17% more than the national average, earning $44,948 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.88% less than the national average, earning $42,292 CAD per year.