View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

Route (Arabic: روت, Marathi: रावूते, Russian: Роуте) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 594,812^th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. The last name Route occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Route are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 692,220^th most frequent forename globally, held by 174 people.

It is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 314,682. In Iran it is mostly found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 52 percent reside, Bushehr Province, where 14 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Micronesia, where 21 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Route Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Route has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Route last name grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Route Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (80%) in Ireland.