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

Upton occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Upton.

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

This last name is the 15,329^th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 200,488 people. The last name Upton is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Upton reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 416,660^th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 425 people.

The surname Upton is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 18,567 people, or 1 in 19,522. In The United States Upton is most numerous in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, North Carolina, where 5 percent are found and Alabama, where 4 percent are found. Beside The United States it exists in 71 countries. It is also found in England, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Upton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Upton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 144 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 3,029 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 347 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Upton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Upton last name is chiefly Catholic (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Upton surname are 14.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.3% being registered with the political party.

The amount Upton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.08% less than the national average, earning 314,653 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 51.33% more than the national average, earning R 359,628 per year; in United States they earn 3.45% less than the national average, earning $41,662 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $52,166 CAD per year.