Blackmon Surname

19,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,626 people bear this surname

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

Blackmon Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Blaecman or Blacman (dark man), a not uncommon Early English name.

Blackmon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States28,2501:12,8301,593
Canada1731:212,98020,593
Liberia631:69,9775,963
England411:1,358,97760,528
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9571:52,4755,919

Blackmon (56) may also be a first name.

Blackmon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Blaecman or Blacman (dark man), a not uncommon Early English name.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Blackmon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blackmon is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blackmon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 19,204th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 254,578 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Blackmon reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Blackmon is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 56 people.

The surname Blackmon is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 28,250 people, or 1 in 12,830. In The United States Blackmon is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, Georgia, where 12 percent reside and Alabama, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Liberia, where 0 percent reside.

Blackmon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Blackmon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,952 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 152 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blackmon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Blackmon last name are 36.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.1% registered with the party.

The amount Blackmon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.27% less than the national average, earning $37,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $48,811 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blackmoon9426/
Blackmont949/
Blackmone946/
Blackmonn941/
Blacmon9312/
Blakmon9310/
Blackman8836,117/
Blackmun88479/
Blockmon88152/
Blackmom8820/
Blakcmon885/
Blaskmon881/
Bleckmon881/
Blacmond881/
Vlackmon881/
Blyakmon881/
Blackmann8273/
Blaackman823/
Blyakhmon821/
Blackmand821/
Blakman80120/
Blacman8011/
Bleckman75272/
Blaakman75271/
Blockman75133/
Bleakman7570/
Blackmam758/
Blaikman755/
Blackmum754/
Blakcman752/
Blakhman751/
Blaekman751/
Vlackman751/
Blhacman751/
Blaskman750/
Blockmun750/
Bleckmann712,622/
Blyakhman71180/
Bliakhman7144/
Blockmann7112/
Blekman67100/
Blokman673/

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Blackmon Reference & Research

Blackmon DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Blackmon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Blackmon
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