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

The last name Gethen is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Gethen is the 1,140,742^nd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name Gethen is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Gethen live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 27 people.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 379,034. In England Gethen is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 48 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 16 percent are found and Kent, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and New Zealand, where 7 percent are found.

Gethen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gethen has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 387 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 207 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gethen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gethen surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Gethen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.13% less than the national average, earning $42,232 USD per year.