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

Stay (Arabic: ستاي, Hindi: स्तय) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

Stay is the 168,964^th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,851,153 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Stay live; 37 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. Stay is also the 340,092^nd most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 604 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 938 people, or 1 in 386,417. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 25 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and Utah, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 17 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Stay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Stay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stay surname rose 447 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 123 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Stay last name are 1.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.81% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Stay earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 134.1% more than the national average, earning R 556,320 per year; in United States they earn 9.99% more than the national average, earning $47,460 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $52,579 CAD per year.