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

Hunt (Arabic: هانت) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Hunt is the 1,637^th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 21,823 people. The surname Hunt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Hunt reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hunt is also the 170,373^rd most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 1,974 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 201,794 people, or 1 in 1,796. In The United States Hunt is most common in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 165 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Hunt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hunt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 465 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 411 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 4 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 355 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hunt Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Hunt surname are 12.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.83% being registered with 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.