View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

Flight is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 160,920^th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,691,117 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Flight are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Flight is also the 951,070^th most common first name in the world, borne by 99 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 738 people, or 1 in 491,137. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 19 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 11 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Flight Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Flight has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 820 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Flight Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Flight last name are 12.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.38% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Flight earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 15.01% less than the national average, earning R 201,960 per year; in United States they earn 2.29% more than the national average, earning $44,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.78% less than the national average, earning $48,797 CAD per year.