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

The last name Old (Arabic: اولد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻟﺪ, Hindi: पूराे) is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 57,001^st most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 820,023 people. The surname Old is primarily found in Asia, where 30 percent of Old live; 26 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Old is also the 240,121^st most frequently held forename in the world, held by 1,104 people.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 2,027 people, or 1 in 27,488. In England it is mostly found in: Cornwall, where 11 percent reside, Dorset, where 9 percent reside and Greater London, where 9 percent reside. Besides England this surname is found in 95 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 18 percent reside.

Old Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Old has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 180 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 271 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 235 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 266 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Old Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Old surname are 7.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.02% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Old earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 106.61% more than the national average, earning R 490,980 per year; in United States they earn 6.07% more than the national average, earning $45,768 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $49,794 CAD per year.