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

Espy occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Espy.

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

The surname is the 159,743^rd most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,668,453 people. The last name Espy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Espy are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Espy is also the 352,372^nd most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 567 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,462 people, or 1 in 147,221. In The United States Espy is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 12 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Missouri, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States Espy is found in 25 countries. It is also common in France, where 7 percent are found and Colombia, where 1 percent are found.

Espy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Espy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Espy last name grew 420 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Espy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Espy surname is predominantly Catholic (69%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Espy last name are 12.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Espy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 48.2% less than the national average, earning $11,759,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.95% more than the national average, earning $44,852 USD per year.