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 last name Authors occurs most in Iran. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Authors.

How Common Is The Last Name Authors? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Authors reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 1,669,185. In Iran it is most prevalent in: South Khorasan Province, where 50 percent live, Tehran Province, where 33 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 15 percent live. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Authors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Authors has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 20 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Authors Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Authors surname is principally 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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