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

The surname Hair (Arabic: شعر, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻴﺮ, Hindi: हइर्, Oriya: ହଇର) is found most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant: Háir. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Hair is the 26,067^th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 352,959 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Hair reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hair is also the 161,154^th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 2,165 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 11,050 people, or 1 in 32,802. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 11 percent reside, North Carolina, where 10 percent reside and South Carolina, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States Hair occurs in 102 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Hair Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hair has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hair surname increased 447 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 273 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 4 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 191 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hair Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hair surname is chiefly Presbyterian (64%) in Ireland and Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Hair last name are 16.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hair earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 108.74% more than the national average, earning R 496,044 per year; in United States they earn 6.38% less than the national average, earning $40,398 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.83% more than the national average, earning $50,097 CAD per year.