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

Webster (Arabic: بستر) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 2,963^rd most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 38,393 people. Webster occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Webster live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. Webster is also the 24,870^th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 34,746 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 95,996 people, or 1 in 3,776. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 9 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States Webster occurs in 147 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Webster Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Webster has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 414 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 189 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 113 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 562 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 143 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Webster Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (53%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Webster last name are 11.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Webster earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 49.8% more than the national average, earning 518,428 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.56% more than the national average, earning R 376,800 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.82% less than the national average, earning $18,429,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $42,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.63% more than the national average, earning $52,978 CAD per year.