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

The last name Powers occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 4,213^th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 54,674 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Powers are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 484,112^th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 328 people.

The surname Powers is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 123,986 people, or 1 in 2,923. In The United States Powers is most numerous in: California, where 9 percent reside, Texas, where 7 percent reside and New York, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 107 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Powers Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Powers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Powers last name expanded 437 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 295 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 158 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 111 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 158 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Powers Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Powers surname is primarily Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Powers last name are 10.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.05% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Powers earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning 362,808 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.37% more than the national average, earning R 335,940 per year; in United States they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $44,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% more than the national average, earning $50,024 CAD per year.