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

The surname Pickens is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 25,016^th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 337,856 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Pickens live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pickens is also the 852,104^th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 120 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 20,918 people, or 1 in 17,328. In The United States Pickens is most frequent in: Texas, where 14 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Ohio, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Pickens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pickens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pickens surname expanded 625 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 32 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pickens Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (61%) in Ireland.

In The United States Pickens are 9.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pickens earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.43% less than the national average, earning $39,082 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.49% less than the national average, earning $37,017 CAD per year.