176.42 ^cm

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

The surname Patience occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 45,897^th most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 645,201 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Patience live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,135^th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 822,071 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,378 people, or 1 in 52,440. In Nigeria Patience is mostly found in: Edo, where 8 percent live, Kaduna, where 7 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Chad, where 12 percent live.

Patience Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Patience has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Patience last name increased 251 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 154 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Patience Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (60%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

The amount Patience earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.98% more than the national average, earning R 344,532 per year and in Canada they earn 9.65% more than the national average, earning $54,477 CAD per year.