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

The surname Right is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Right is the 74,426^th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,103,505 people. The surname Right is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Right are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 215,228^th most commonly held first name globally, held by 1,332 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 3,166 people, or 1 in 24,252. In Iran Right is primarily found in: Kurdistan Province, where 11 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 10 percent reside and Fars Province, where 10 percent reside. Besides Iran it exists in 86 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Malawi, where 7 percent reside.

Right Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Right has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Right last name contracted 61 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 41 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 36 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Right Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Right last name is chiefly Catholic (71%) in Ireland and Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States Right are 8.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Right earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.12% less than the national average, earning R 80,508 per year; in United States they earn 31.78% less than the national average, earning $29,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.44% more than the national average, earning $58,847 CAD per year.