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

The last name Stafford (Russian: Стаффорд) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Stafford is the 6,335^th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,744 people. The surname Stafford is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Stafford are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Stafford is also the 70,823^rd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 8,044 people.

The last name Stafford is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 60,387 people, or 1 in 6,002. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States Stafford occurs in 100 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Stafford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Stafford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Stafford surname increased 529 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 150 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 238 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 458 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stafford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Stafford surname is principally Catholic (74%) in Ireland and Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Stafford surname are 12.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.63% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Stafford earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning 413,000 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 98.1% more than the national average, earning R 470,760 per year; in United States they earn 3.19% less than the national average, earning $41,774 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.09% more than the national average, earning $49,729 CAD per year.