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

The surname Alson (Hindi: एलसन, Marathi: सोन, Russian: Альсон) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 181,850^th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,115,667 people. The surname Alson occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Alson reside; 35 percent reside in East Africa and 35 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 59,229^th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 10,521 people.

The surname Alson is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 820 people, or 1 in 64,563. In Tanzania Alson is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 83 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 7 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Alson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Alson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alson surname increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 69 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Alson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Alson last name are 0.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Alson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.77% less than the national average, earning R 24,300 per year and in United States they earn 1.16% more than the national average, earning $43,650 USD per year.