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

Ferguson (Russian: Фергусон) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Ferguson is the 1,744^th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,106 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Ferguson reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ferguson is also the 115,550^th most common given name at a global level It is held by 3,717 people.

The last name Ferguson is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 192,396 people, or 1 in 1,884. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 157 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Ferguson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ferguson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ferguson surname grew 890 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 399 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 108 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 64 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 543 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferguson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (43%) in Ireland, Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Ferguson last name are 14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.77% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ferguson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 43.24% more than the national average, earning 495,739 kr per year; in Peru they earn 73.98% less than the national average, earning S/. 5,044 per year; in South Africa they earn 60.18% more than the national average, earning R 380,640 per year; in Colombia they earn 38.17% less than the national average, earning $14,037,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.63% less than the national average, earning $42,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.13% more than the national average, earning $51,236 CAD per year.