Authors Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Belize

Authors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Authors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran461:1,669,18563,826
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Belize11:355,4743,977
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Authors Last Name Facts

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

The surname Authors is most common in Iran. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Authors? popularity and diffusion

The surname Authors is the 2,091,648th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. Authors occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Authors live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Authors is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,669,185. In Iran it is most common in: South Khorasan Province, where 50 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 33 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 15 percent reside. Not including Iran it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Authors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Authors has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Authors surname contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Authors Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Authors last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Authors earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Autors927/
Authers86166/
Authurs8683/
Ators831/
Authersh802/
Gauthurs800/
Auters7711/
Autars776/
Astors775/
Athers774/
Hutors772/
Athurs772/
Gators771/
Heuthorst7575/
Hauters71238/
Gaitors7144/
Hathars713/
Eathers712/
Hattors712/
Autaers712/
Hathers711/
Azthurs711/
Eastors710/
Hastors710/
Gothors710/
Heathers67265/
Aters67153/
Uters6759/
Atars6727/
Osthorst6718/
Otors674/
Atharrsh673/
Eithorst670/

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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 Authors
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