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

The last name Squires occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Squires is the 14,646^th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 191,631 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Squires live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,366,219^th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 53 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 19,264 people, or 1 in 18,815. In The United States Squires is most prevalent in: California, where 8 percent live, New York, where 7 percent live and North Carolina, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States Squires exists in 72 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Squires Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Squires has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Squires last name increased 437 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 202 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 492 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 932 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 226 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Squires Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (35%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Squires last name are 13.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.49% registered with the political party.

The amount Squires earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.05% more than the national average, earning R 301,920 per year; in United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,249 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.03% less than the national average, earning $49,670 CAD per year.