Arendson Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Arendson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arendson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Arendson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arendson is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arendson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arendson is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Arendson live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa Arendson is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Arendson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Arendson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Arendson last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Arendson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Arendson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.51% less than the national average, earning R 210,288 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arendtson9421/
Aarendson941/
Ahrendson941/
Arndson931/
Arendsen881,746/
Arentson8892/
Arndtson8833/
Ahrendsen82386/
Arendtsen82101/
Arndtsson8215/
Arentsson821/
Harentson821/
Aarendsen821/
Arntson80963/
Arenzon80170/
Arencon80161/
Ahrendtsen7875/
Garrentson782/
Arentsen751,887/
Arendzen7533/
Arntsson7524/
Ahrndsen753/
Arentzon752/
Arendsenová741/
Arnzon7173/
Ahrentsen7132/
Arendtzen715/
Aarentsen711/
Earentsen711/
Arncon711/
Arincon67112/
Arinzon6712/
Arencón674/
Arenzan672/
Arntsén671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arendson
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