Adderson Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Adderson Surname Definition:

ADERSONE: Margaret Adersone in Edinburgh, 1643 (Edinb. Marr.).

Adderson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
England791:705,29239,851
Canada371:995,82774,831
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Wales41:773,63329,106
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1301:187,50315,253
Jersey41:12,9712,116
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:436,68431,761

Adderson (21) may also be a first name.

Adderson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

ADERSONE: Margaret Adersone in Edinburgh, 1643 (Edinb. Marr.).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Adderson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adderson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Adderson occurs most in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adderson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 968,490th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Adderson live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. Adderson is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 3,179,464. In The United States it is most frequent in: South Carolina, where 13 percent reside, Florida, where 10 percent reside and Oregon, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States Adderson is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Adderson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Adderson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Adderson surname fell 1 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 39 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Adderson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Adderson surname are 27.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.91% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Adderson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.97% less than the national average, earning $42,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.11% more than the national average, earning $50,232 CAD per year.

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