View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Guard (Arabic: حرس) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Guard is the 116,152^nd most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,835,192 people. The surname Guard occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Guard live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 211,204^th most common first name worldwide It is held by 1,375 people.

The surname Guard is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,881 people, or 1 in 192,695. In The United States Guard is mostly found in: California, where 11 percent reside, New York, where 7 percent reside and Indiana, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 65 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent reside and Egypt, where 6 percent reside.

Guard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Guard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Guard last name rose 328 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 199 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 196 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 123 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Guard Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Methodist (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Guard last name are 12.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Guard earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.56% more than the national average, earning R 457,584 per year; in United States they earn 10.55% more than the national average, earning $47,702 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.63% more than the national average, earning $50,492 CAD per year.