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

Welstead is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 476,893^rd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Welstead are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 185,110. In England it is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 16 percent reside, Greater London, where 15 percent reside and Dorset, where 13 percent reside. Other than England this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.

Welstead Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Welstead has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Welstead last name rose 129 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 358 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 174 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Welstead Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Welstead are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Welstead earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 31.99% more than the national average, earning $56,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.25% more than the national average, earning $61,233 CAD per year.