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

The last name Lightfoot occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 24,375^th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 328,505 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Lightfoot are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lightfoot is also the 2,036,353^rd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.

Lightfoot is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 11,815 people, or 1 in 30,678. In The United States Lightfoot is mostly found in: Texas, where 17 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Virginia, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Lightfoot Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lightfoot has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lightfoot last name increased 463 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 144 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 777 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 313 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 243 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lightfoot Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (71%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lightfoot last name are 8.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Lightfoot earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.44% less than the national average, earning 303,023 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.47% more than the national average, earning R 376,596 per year; in United States they earn 1.4% less than the national average, earning $42,543 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $50,211 CAD per year.