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

The surname Groom (Arabic: العريس, Russian: Гроом) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 29,181^st most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 396,191 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Groom reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles. Groom is also the 561,423^rd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 252 people.

The surname Groom is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 7,032 people, or 1 in 51,544. In The United States Groom is primarily concentrated in: California, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 67 countries. It is also common in England, where 35 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Groom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Groom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Groom surname increased 453 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 781 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 744 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 820 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Groom Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Groom surname is chiefly Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Groom surname are 11.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.92% being registered with the political party.

The amount Groom earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.4% more than the national average, earning R 293,256 per year; in United States they earn 0.25% less than the national average, earning $43,040 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $51,180 CAD per year.