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

The surname Hunt (Arabic: هانت) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hunt.

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

The surname is the 1,637^th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 21,823 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Hunt are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hunt is also the 170,373^rd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,974 people.

Hunt is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 201,794 people, or 1 in 1,796. In The United States Hunt is primarily found in: Texas, where 8 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and North Carolina, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 165 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Hunt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hunt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 465 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 411 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 4 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 355 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hunt Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (85%) in Ireland and Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Hunt surname are 12.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.83% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hunt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.38% less than the national average, earning 337,859 kr per year; in Peru they earn 69.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 5,875 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.83% more than the national average, earning R 372,684 per year; in United States they earn 3.48% less than the national average, earning $41,649 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.65% more than the national average, earning $50,998 CAD per year.