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

The surname Earls occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Earls is the 56,630^th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 814,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Earls are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,775,424^th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 34 people.

The surname Earls is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 7,750 people, or 1 in 46,769. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 11 percent live, Georgia, where 7 percent live and Tennessee, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Earls Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Earls has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Earls surname grew 682 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 169 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 680 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Earls Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Earls last name is chiefly Catholic (61%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Earls surname are 9.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.08% registered with the party.

The amount Earls earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9% less than the national average, earning $39,265 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.46% more than the national average, earning $51,899 CAD per year.