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

The last name Troy (Marathi: टॉय, Russian: Трой) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Troy click here.

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

The surname is the 27,263^rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 369,776 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Troy are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Troy is also the 3,707^th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 283,743 people.

The last name Troy is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 11,598 people, or 1 in 31,252. In The United States Troy is primarily found in: New York, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 117 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 8 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Troy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Troy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Troy last name grew 494 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 146 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 289 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 339 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 438 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Troy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (98%) in Ireland, Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Troy surname are 0.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.98% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Troy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.04% less than the national average, earning 297,504 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.85% more than the national average, earning R 339,456 per year; in United States they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $44,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.09% more than the national average, earning $53,704 CAD per year.