Avidson Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Avidson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avidson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Avidson (6) may also be a first name.

Avidson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avidson occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Avidson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avidson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Avidson are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Avidson is also the 4,967,096th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 6 people.

The surname Avidson is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Avidson is mostly found in: Arkansas, where 33 percent reside, Missouri, where 33 percent reside and Virginia, where 33 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Avidson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Avidson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Avidson surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Avidson
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