Davideson Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Davideson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Davideson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Davideson (8) may also be a first name.

Davideson Last Name Facts

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

Davideson occurs most in England. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Davideson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Davideson is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Davideson occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Davideson reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Davideson is also the 4,213,784th most common given name at a global level, held by 8 people.

The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Other than England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Davideson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Davideson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 92 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 Davideson
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