Upchurch Surname
Approximately 14,133 people bear this surname
Upchurch Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Upchurch; or Dweller at the Upper or High Church [Old English úp + cirice] Upchurch, Kent, was Upcherche in the 13th cent.
Upchurch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13,386 | 1:27,077 | 3,390 |
| England | 514 | 1:108,401 | 11,277 |
| New Zealand | 112 | 1:40,431 | 6,796 |
| Australia | 57 | 1:473,609 | 36,415 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 328 | 1:74,315 | 8,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,713 | 1:29,316 | 3,565 |
Upchurch (23) may also be a first name.
Upchurch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Upchurch; or Dweller at the Upper or High Church [Old English úp + cirice] Upchurch, Kent, was Upcherche in the 13th cent.
(English) One who came from Upchurch (the higher or farther inland church), in Kent.
Upchurch Demographics
Average Male Upchurch Height
177.35 cm
Average Female Upchurch Height
162.89 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Upchurch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Upchurch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Upchurch is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Upchurch? popularity and diffusion
Upchurch is the 37,265th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 515,640 people. The last name Upchurch occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Upchurch reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Upchurch is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 13,386 people, or 1 in 27,077. In The United States Upchurch is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, North Carolina, where 13 percent reside and Tennessee, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.
Upchurch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Upchurch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 781 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Upchurch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Upchurch last name are 12.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.19% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Upchurch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.29% more than the national average, earning R 466,464 per year; in United States they earn 6.72% less than the national average, earning $40,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.66% less than the national average, earning $49,357 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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