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

The last name Sturgess occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 74,781^st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,108,709 people. The surname Sturgess is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Sturgess live; 56 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in British Isles. Sturgess is also the 2,446,817^th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.

The surname Sturgess is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 3,468 people, or 1 in 16,066. In England Sturgess is mostly concentrated in: Hampshire, where 9 percent are found, Greater London, where 9 percent are found and Leicestershire, where 8 percent are found. Other than England Sturgess exists in 39 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Sturgess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sturgess has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Sturgess last name grew 204 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 324 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 667 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sturgess Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sturgess surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sturgess earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.72% more than the national average, earning R 415,200 per year; in United States they earn 7.96% more than the national average, earning $46,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% more than the national average, earning $52,096 CAD per year.