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

The surname Atterson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Atterson is the 919,444^th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Atterson live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 271 people, or 1 in 1,337,487. In The United States it is primarily found in: Indiana, where 38 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Atterson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Atterson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,232 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Atterson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Atterson surname is principally Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Atterson last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

Atterson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.42% less than the national average, earning $40,380 USD per year.