Durson Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Durson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Durson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica371:77,5663,653
United States251:14,498,357517,445
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Durson (18) may also be a first name.

Durson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Durson is carried by more people in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Durson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Durson are found; 49 percent are found in Caribbean and 49 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Durson is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 18 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Jamaica, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 77,566. In Jamaica it is most frequent in: Cornwall County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Jamaica this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Durson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Durson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Durson last name expanded 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Durson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Durson last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Durson earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.65% more than the national average, earning $68,455 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dourson92139/
Deurson922/
Dursgon921/
Dursun8387,368/
Dorson83607/
Dursan83233/
Dursen83161/
Durcon8372/
Dursün837/
Durjon832/
Doorson77470/
Deursen77378/
Durchon77196/
Duursen7712/
Dhursan7712/
Dhurjon7711/
Duhrsen776/
Doerson776/
Durzohn774/
Dorsonn773/
Dorsson772/
Dursane772/
Dursant771/
Dorszon771/
Dorsoun771/
Dorshon771/
Dursuin771/
Durshan771/
Dorrson770/
Daursun770/
Deurssen7111/
Doursoum7110/
Duhrssen719/
Doursang711/
Durshamn710/
Durshaun710/
Durcan672,212/
Dursunova671,395/
Durjan671,331/
Dorsan67856/
Dorsen67249/
Dursum6784/
Durschang6772/
Dorzon6767/
Durján6748/
Dorsun6743/
Durzan6719/
Dursanova6714/
Durjun6713/
Dorsén6711/
Durcen671/
Dursam670/

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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 Durson
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