Davydson Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Davydson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Davydson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Davydson (218) may also be a first name.

Davydson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Davydson occurs most in Ukraine. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Davydson.

How Common Is The Last Name Davydson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Davydson is the 4,116,508th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Davydson reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Davydson is also the 611,412th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 218 people.

This surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,529,039. In Ukraine Davydson is primarily concentrated in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 22 percent are found and Kiev, where 22 percent are found. Beside Ukraine this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and Georgia, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Davydson
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