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

Lifton (Russian: Лифтон) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 402,505^th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,357,277 people. The last name Lifton is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Lifton live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 561,423^rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 252 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 723,471. In The United States Lifton is mostly found in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Florida, where 17 percent are found and California, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 21 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Lifton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lifton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lifton last name increased 3,131 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 303 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lifton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lifton surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lifton surname are 2.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lifton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 172.51% more than the national average, earning R 647,592 per year; in United States they earn 28.87% more than the national average, earning $55,608 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.32% more than the national average, earning $52,326 CAD per year.