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

The surname Nathaniel (Bengali: নাথানিয়েল, Hindi: नथानिएल, Marathi: नथानेयल, Oriya: ନାଥନିଏଲ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Nathaniël. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Nathaniel is the 12,951^st most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 168,230 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Nathaniel live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nathaniel is also the 4,429^th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 236,460 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 24,909 people, or 1 in 7,112. In Nigeria Nathaniel is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 18 percent reside, Rivers, where 8 percent reside and Adamawa, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Nathaniel occurs in 83 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.

Nathaniel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nathaniel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 147 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nathaniel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Nathaniel surname are 20.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nathaniel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.23% less than the national average, earning 234,545 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 6.51% more than the national average, earning R 253,104 per year; in United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.62% more than the national average, earning $71,354 CAD per year.