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

The last name Towsend is most common in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Towsend.

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

The surname is the 814,680^th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Towsend are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

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

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 expanded 143 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Towsend Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Towsend last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for 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.