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

Thurston occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Thurston click here.

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

The last name Thurston is the 17,930^th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 236,555 people. The surname Thurston occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Thurston reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 130,830^th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 3,047 people.

The surname Thurston is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 21,149 people, or 1 in 17,138. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 7 percent live, New York, where 6 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 68 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Thurston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Thurston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thurston surname increased 421 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 206 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 519 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 283 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Thurston Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Thurston last name are 10.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.37% registered with the political party.

The amount Thurston earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.33% more than the national average, earning 471,805 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 54.04% more than the national average, earning R 366,060 per year; in United States they earn 1.54% more than the national average, earning $43,815 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $51,216 CAD per year.