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

The last name Sidney (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪﻧﻲ, Hindi: सिडनी, Marathi: िसनेय, Russian: Сидней) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms: Sídney. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 71,457^th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,054,638 people. The last name Sidney occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Sidney live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,748^th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 220,213 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,788 people, or 1 in 130,007. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 88 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 21 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Sidney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sidney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sidney last name increased 486 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 111 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 933 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sidney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sidney last name is primarily Catholic (33%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Sidney surname are 2.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.31% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sidney earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.37% less than the national average, earning 279,034 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 159.99% more than the national average, earning R 617,844 per year; in United States they earn 16.52% less than the national average, earning $36,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.93% more than the national average, earning $56,602 CAD per year.