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

The last name Featherstone occurs most in England. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 41,056^th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 572,066 people. Featherstone is predominantly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Featherstone live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles. Featherstone is also the 2,523,061^st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 5,191 people, or 1 in 10,734. In England Featherstone is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 10 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 7 percent live and Durham, where 6 percent live. Beside England it is found in 47 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Featherstone Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Featherstone has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Featherstone surname increased 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 777 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,486 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 257 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 270 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Featherstone Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Featherstone surname is principally Catholic (43%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Featherstone last name are 12.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.9% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Featherstone earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.2% more than the national average, earning R 292,764 per year; in United States they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning $43,103 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $53,337 CAD per year.