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

The last name Staunton is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Staunton is the 74,939^th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,111,245 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Staunton reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,060,447^th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 82 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is carried by 2,325 people, or 1 in 2,025. In Ireland it is most prevalent in: Leinster, where 49 percent reside, Connaught, where 40 percent reside and Munster, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Ireland Staunton exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Staunton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Staunton has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Staunton surname expanded 242 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 427 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 383 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 217 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 760 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Staunton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Staunton last name are 0.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53% being registered with the party.

The amount Staunton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 114.95% more than the national average, earning 743,898 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.67% more than the national average, earning R 377,064 per year; in United States they earn 10.21% more than the national average, earning $47,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.09% more than the national average, earning $59,168 CAD per year.