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

The surname Mars (Georgian: მარს, Hindi: मार्स) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Marş, Marš, Märs or Màrs. Click here for further possible spellings of Mars.

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

This last name is the 23,000^th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 309,082 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Mars live; 23 percent live in North America and 23 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mars is also the 38,540^th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 19,518 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 5,969 people, or 1 in 60,724. In The United States Mars is primarily found in: California, where 10 percent reside, Texas, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 137 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.

Mars Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mars has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mars last name expanded 470 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 61 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mars Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (57%) in Ireland, Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Shiite (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Mars surname are 5.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mars earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 42.18% less than the national average, earning 200,118 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.04% less than the national average, earning R 163,884 per year; in United States they earn 4.09% more than the national average, earning $44,914 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.13% more than the national average, earning $50,742 CAD per year.