View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Stairs is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 166,519^th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,803,981 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Stairs reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Stairs is also the 2,523,061^st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,358 people, or 1 in 266,906. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 12 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 38 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Stairs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Stairs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Stairs last name grew 715 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 315 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stairs Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Stairs last name are 6.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.79% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Stairs earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.47% more than the national average, earning $43,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning $50,601 CAD per year.