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

The last name Thistle is most common in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 137,629^th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,238,877 people. Thistle is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Thistle live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572^nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 63 people.

Thistle is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,806 people, or 1 in 200,697. In The United States it is most common in: Nevada, where 21 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 18 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 39 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Thistle Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Thistle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thistle surname increased 1,062 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 21 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Thistle Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Anglican (93%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Thistle last name are 3.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.49% being registered with the party.

The amount Thistle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 207.25% more than the national average, earning R 730,152 per year; in United States they earn 19.23% more than the national average, earning $51,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning $49,626 CAD per year.