Clerkson Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Clerkson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 182 | 1:973,312 | 41,407 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Clerkson (333) may also be a first name.
Clerkson Demographics
Clerkson Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Clerkson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clerkson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Clerkson is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Clerkson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 930,678th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. Clerkson occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Clerkson live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 479,726th most common first name worldwide, held by 333 people.
Clerkson is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 973,312. In Nigeria Clerkson is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 42 percent are found, Adamawa, where 40 percent are found and Rivers, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Clerkson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Clerkson has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Clerkson surname expanded 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Clerkson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Clerkson last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Clerkson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.55% less than the national average, earning $39,029 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.04% more than the national average, earning $56,163 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearkson | 94 | 0 | / |
| Clrkson | 93 | 2 | / |
| Clarkson | 88 | 37,243 | / |
| Clrekson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Clerksén | 88 | 1 | / |
| Calrkson | 88 | 0 | / |
| Clorkson | 88 | 0 | / |
| Clarkeson | 82 | 55 | / |
| Clarckson | 82 | 31 | / |
| Clarksone | 82 | 4 | / |
| Clarkison | 82 | 2 | / |
| Claarkson | 82 | 2 | / |
| Clarksonw | 82 | 1 | / |
| Clarokson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Coolerickson | 80 | 3 | / |
| Collerickson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clarksn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Clerechson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Clarksen | 75 | 75 | / |
| Klarkson | 75 | 45 | / |
| Clarksin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Clarksan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cully Erickson | 73 | 1 | / |
| Clarksean | 71 | 68 | / |
| Clarkswann | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calero Kaisin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clark Swan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gull Eriksson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Käll Eriksson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihl Eriksson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clark-Sann | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Clerkson
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