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

Towsend is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 814,680^th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Towsend live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Towsend is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 1,289,889. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 14 percent live, Texas, where 12 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Towsend Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Towsend has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Towsend surname increased 143 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Towsend Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States Towsend are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Towsend earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.32% less than the national average, earning $35,245 USD per year.