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

Espy occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Espy click here.

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

This last name is the 159,743^rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,668,453 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Espy reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 352,372^nd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 567 people.

The surname Espy is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,462 people, or 1 in 147,221. In The United States Espy is most common in: Georgia, where 12 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Missouri, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent reside and Colombia, where 1 percent reside.

Espy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Espy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Espy last name increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Espy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (69%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Espy last name are 12.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.25% registered with the political party.

The amount Espy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 48.2% less than the national average, earning $11,759,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.95% more than the national average, earning $44,852 USD per year.