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

Farquharson occurs more in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Farquharson is the 42,577^th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 595,777 people. The last name Farquharson is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Farquharson are found; 34 percent are found in Caribbean and 34 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Farquharson is also the 2,608,198^th most common forename internationally, borne by 18 people.

The last name Farquharson is most frequent in Jamaica, where it is held by 3,430 people, or 1 in 837. In Jamaica it is most numerous in: Cornwall County, where 40 percent are found, Middlesex County, where 37 percent are found and Surrey County, where 22 percent are found. Other than Jamaica it exists in 56 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Farquharson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Farquharson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Farquharson last name expanded 3,541 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 517 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 338 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Farquharson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Farquharson surname are 9.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Farquharson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.5% more than the national average, earning R 462,216 per year; in United States they earn 1.01% less than the national average, earning $42,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.39% more than the national average, earning $58,324 CAD per year.