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

Gains (Hindi: गैंस, Marathi: गस) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gains click here.

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

The last name is the 262,755^th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,884,414 people. Gains occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Gains live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gains is also the 852,104^th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 120 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 793 people, or 1 in 457,073. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Michigan, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Gains Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gains has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gains last name declined 72 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 124 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 183 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gains Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gains last name is primarily Catholic (59%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gains last name are 12.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.45% registered with the political party.

The amount Gains earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning R 297,012 per year; in United States they earn 25.56% less than the national average, earning $32,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.32% less than the national average, earning $47,038 CAD per year.