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

The surname Fish (Arabic: فيش, Hindi: फीश) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 10,559^th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 137,002 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Fish reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Fish is also the 118,208^th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 3,585 people.

Fish is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 30,832 people, or 1 in 11,756. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 9 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 138 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 4 percent are found.

Fish Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fish has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fish last name grew 304 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 141 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 586 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 348 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 456 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fish Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (63%) in Ireland, Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Orthodox (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Fish are 37.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fish earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 17.79% more than the national average, earning R 279,924 per year; in United States they earn 4.32% more than the national average, earning $45,011 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $55,278 CAD per year.