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

The surname Ransome (Marathi: रनसोमे) occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ransome click here.

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

It is the 82,746^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,245,096 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Ransome live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 164,860^th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 2,086 people.

The last name Ransome is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,223 people, or 1 in 163,049. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 17 percent reside, Virginia, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 34 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Ransome Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ransome has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ransome last name rose 1,292 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,275 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 460 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ransome Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States Ransome are 9.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.82% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ransome earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning R 263,820 per year; in United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% less than the national average, earning $47,973 CAD per year.