Collerson Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Collerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Collerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia311:870,82953,581
England141:3,979,861125,553
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Collerson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Collerson is found most in Australia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Collerson.

How Common Is The Last Name Collerson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Collerson occurs mostly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Collerson live; 66 percent live in Australasia and 66 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

Collerson is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 870,829. In Australia it is mostly found in: Queensland, where 58 percent reside and New South Wales, where 42 percent reside. Barring Australia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Collerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Collerson has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 26 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 67 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Collerson
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