174.73 ^cm

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

The last name Want (Arabic: ونعة, Hindi: वन्त) is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 149,466^th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,465,340 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 38 percent of Want live; 29 percent live in Northern Europe and 29 percent live in British Isles. Want is also the 473,685^th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 340 people.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 68,873. In England Want is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 14 percent live, Essex, where 11 percent live and Norfolk, where 8 percent live. Outside of England Want occurs in 47 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 16 percent live.

Want Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Want has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Want last name increased 132 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 717 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 750 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Want Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (93%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Want last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Want earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 47.13% less than the national average, earning 182,984 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 161.82% more than the national average, earning R 622,176 per year; in United States they earn 9.72% more than the national average, earning $47,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.6% more than the national average, earning $50,975 CAD per year.