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

Laurie (Arabic: لوري) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Laurié or Laurìe. Click here to see other potential spellings of Laurie.

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

The last name Laurie is the 32,833^rd most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 450,265 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Laurie are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,680^th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 386,784 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 4,932 people, or 1 in 73,491. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 88 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Laurie Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Laurie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,183 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 338 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 32 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 406 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 25 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Laurie Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (82%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Laurie surname are 6.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Laurie earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning 366,441 kr per year; in Peru they earn 108.03% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,327 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.53% more than the national average, earning R 350,580 per year; in United States they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $43,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.42% more than the national average, earning $51,380 CAD per year.