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

Hirst is most common in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hirst click here.

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

The last name is the 20,012^th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 266,582 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Hirst reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles. Hirst is also the 1,874,099^th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 31 people.

It is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 15,267 people, or 1 in 3,650. In England it is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 32 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 12 percent live and Greater London, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Hirst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hirst has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hirst surname expanded 156 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 538 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,850 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,864 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 483 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hirst Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hirst surname is primarily Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hirst surname are 15.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.62% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hirst earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 6.5% less than the national average, earning 323,585 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 32.9% more than the national average, earning R 315,816 per year; in United States they earn 7.43% more than the national average, earning $46,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.54% more than the national average, earning $56,408 CAD per year.