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

Furlong (Russian: Фурлонг) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Fúrlong. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 24,367^th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 328,371 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Furlong live; 60 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 27 people.

Furlong is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 10,502 people, or 1 in 34,513. In The United States Furlong is most prevalent in: California, where 10 percent are found, Nevada, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 69 countries. It also occurs in England, where 15 percent are found and Ireland, where 13 percent are found.

Furlong Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Furlong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Furlong last name grew 515 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 355 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 138 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it grew 309 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 731 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Furlong Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Furlong surname are 13.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.87% registered with the party.

The amount Furlong earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 34.94% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,158 per year; in South Africa they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning R 222,900 per year; in United States they earn 7.54% more than the national average, earning $46,403 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.07% less than the national average, earning $49,646 CAD per year.