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

The last name Jessup is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jessup click here.

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

The surname is the 37,567^th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 519,908 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Jessup live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America. Jessup is also the 657,437^th most numerous first name globally, borne by 191 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 9,703 people, or 1 in 37,355. In The United States Jessup is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 18 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Jessup Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Jessup has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jessup last name expanded 457 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 156 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Jessup Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Jessup surname are 19.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.24% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jessup earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.1% more than the national average, earning R 399,480 per year; in United States they earn 0.7% less than the national average, earning $42,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% less than the national average, earning $48,704 CAD per year.