Converse Surname
Approximately 5,964 people bear this surname
Converse Surname Definition:
(English, French) One who has been converted (to the Christian religion); one who came from Coignieres in France.
Converse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,870 | 1:61,748 | 7,236 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,073 | 1:24,225 | 3,008 |
Converse (90) may also be a first name.
Converse Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, French) One who has been converted (to the Christian religion); one who came from Coignieres in France.
Converse Demographics
Average Converse Salary in
United States
$44,421 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Converse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Converse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Converse is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Converse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 81,444th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,221,923 people. Converse occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Converse reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Converse is also the 1,005,046th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 90 people.
Converse is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 5,870 people, or 1 in 61,748. In The United States Converse is most frequent in: New York, where 10 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Michigan, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and Angola, where 0 percent live.
Converse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Converse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Converse surname rose 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Converse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Converse are 16.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.46% registered with the political party.
The amount Converse earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,421 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.17% less than the national average, earning $45,129 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Converset | 94 | 600 | / |
| Conversey | 94 | 20 | / |
| Convers | 93 | 1,630 | / |
| Conversett | 89 | 0 | / |
| Conversa | 88 | 419 | / |
| Conversi | 88 | 399 | / |
| Conversy | 88 | 68 | / |
| Conberse | 88 | 51 | / |
| Convirse | 88 | 8 | / |
| Conuerse | 88 | 1 | / |
| Convorse | 88 | 0 | / |
| Canverse | 88 | 0 | / |
| Converce | 88 | 0 | / |
| Conwerse | 88 | 0 | / |
| Comverse | 88 | 0 | / |
| Connvers | 88 | 0 | / |
| Convercey | 82 | 33 | / |
| Convercet | 82 | 2 | / |
| Converssa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Convirs | 80 | 36 | / |
| Konvers | 80 | 14 | / |
| Conuers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Comvers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Conwers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Canvers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Converschi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Convercy | 75 | 12 | / |
| Comberse | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sonvirse | 75 | 4 | / |
| Convirsy | 75 | 0 | / |
| Conberge | 75 | 0 | / |
| Comvercey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Conberger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Combers | 67 | 4 | / |
| Konversova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canbers | 67 | 0 | / |
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Converse Reference & Research
Converse FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Converse 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- 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 Converse
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