View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Straight is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Straight.

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

The surname is the 81,204^th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,217,432 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Straight live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,246,114^th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 62 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 5,532 people, or 1 in 65,520. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 9 percent are found, New York, where 7 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Straight Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Straight has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Straight last name rose 445 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 116 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Straight Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Straight surname are 13.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.19% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Straight earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning $41,589 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.67% more than the national average, earning $60,449 CAD per year.