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

The last name Touchstone is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Touchstone.

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

It is the 163,062^nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,734,539 people. Touchstone occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Touchstone reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Touchstone is also the 2,523,061^st most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,644 people, or 1 in 137,087. In The United States Touchstone is most prevalent in: Texas, where 23 percent are found, Mississippi, where 14 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Besides The United States it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in China, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Touchstone Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Touchstone has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Touchstone last name rose 902 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Touchstone Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Touchstone surname is primarily Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Touchstone last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Touchstone earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.88% less than the national average, earning $42,769 USD per year.