View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Welfare is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Welfare.

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

The last name Welfare is the 244,062^nd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,462,674 people. The surname Welfare occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Welfare are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles. Welfare is also the 832,731^st most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 125 people.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 734 people, or 1 in 75,910. In England it is most numerous in: East Sussex, where 22 percent are found, Kent, where 15 percent are found and Greater London, where 13 percent are found. Other than England this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Welfare Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Welfare has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Welfare last name expanded 161 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 316 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Welfare Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Welfare are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Welfare earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 202.61% more than the national average, earning R 719,124 per year; in United States they earn 4.53% less than the national average, earning $41,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.76% more than the national average, earning $56,023 CAD per year.