View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Latin (Arabic: لاتين, Bengali: লতিন, Hindi: लतीन, Marathi: लतीन, Oriya: ଲତିନ) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Latín. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

Latin is the 92,039^th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,402,530 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Latin live; 25 percent live in North America and 24 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 221,247^th most common given name internationally, borne by 1,271 people.

The surname Latin is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,088 people, or 1 in 333,142. In The United States Latin is most frequent in: Texas, where 20 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Louisiana, where 13 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name is found in 77 countries. It is also common in Guatemala, where 16 percent reside and Chile, where 14 percent reside.

Latin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Latin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Latin last name expanded 689 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,067 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Latin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Latin last name are 4.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.49% being registered with the party.

The amount Latin earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 31.01% less than the national average, earning $15,663,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.25% less than the national average, earning $38,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $50,288 CAD per year.