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Blythe is an English surname.
As of 2014, 58.1% of all known bearers of the surname Blythe were residents of the United States (frequency 1:32,907), 24.0% of England (1:12,271), 6.1% of Australia (1:20,745), 3.3% of Canada (1:58,971), 2.4% of Jamaica (1:6,454), 1.3% of Scotland (1:21,333) and 1.1% of New Zealand (1:22,751).
In England, the frequency of the surname was higher than average (1:12,271) in the following counties:
In the United States, the frequency of the surname was higher than average (1:32,907) in the following states: [1]
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