Edmundson Surname
Approximately 6,142 people bear this surname
Edmundson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Edmund.' In North Lancashire Edmundson or Edmondson has been a familiar surname for centuries.
Simon dl. Edmundi, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas fil. Edmundi, Kent, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameEdmundson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,462 | 1:81,232 | 9,234 |
| England | 976 | 1:57,088 | 6,883 |
| Canada | 274 | 1:134,473 | 13,927 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| New Zealand | 86 | 1:52,655 | 8,408 |
| Wales | 36 | 1:85,959 | 7,098 |
| Guyana | 28 | 1:27,222 | 3,043 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Ireland | 11 | 1:428,085 | 15,694 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 59 | 1:75,082 | 5,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 847 | 1:28,778 | 3,891 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 894 | 1:56,173 | 6,282 |
Edmundson (79) may also be a first name.
Edmundson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Edmund.' In North Lancashire Edmundson or Edmondson has been a familiar surname for centuries.
Simon dl. Edmundi, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas fil. Edmundi, Kent, ibid.
Thomas Edmund, London, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
William Edmund, Bedfordshire, ibid.
Edmund fil. Osmund, Berkshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Johannes Edmund, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Edmundua del Grange, 1379: ibid.
Robertus Edmondson, taylour, 1379:.
Johannes Edmondson, 1379: ibid.
Margaret Edmondson, of Catton, 1577: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
Leonard Edmondson, of Melting, 1582: ibid.
1809. Married — Thomas Edmands and Mary Brown: St. George, Hanover Square.
Edmond’s or Edmund’s Son: v. Edmond, Edmund.
The son of Edmund.
Edmundson Demographics
Average Edmundson Salary in
United States
$41,566 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Edmundson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edmundson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edmundson is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Edmundson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edmundson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Edmundson is the 79,428th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,186,510 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Edmundson reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Edmundson is also the 1,083,225th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 79 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 4,462 people, or 1 in 81,232. In The United States Edmundson is most common in: North Carolina, where 18 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Maryland, where 4 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Edmundson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Edmundson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Edmundson last name grew 499 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 115 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 425 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 81 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Edmundson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (56%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Edmundson surname are 7.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.23% registered with the party.
The amount Edmundson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 43.65% more than the national average, earning 497,157 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 161.18% more than the national average, earning R 620,652 per year; in United States they earn 3.67% less than the national average, earning $41,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% less than the national average, earning $49,156 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmundsson | 95 | 185 | / |
| Edmoundson | 95 | 115 | / |
| Edmuindson | 95 | 0 | / |
| Edmondson | 89 | 29,539 | / |
| Edmundsom | 89 | 4 | / |
| Edmundsun | 89 | 1 | / |
| Edmundsen | 89 | 0 | / |
| Edmoondson | 84 | 2 | / |
| Eddmondson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Edmundssen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Edmontson | 78 | 58 | / |
| Edmondsen | 78 | 11 | / |
| Edmundsum | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gidmundsen | 74 | 1 | / |
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Edmundson Reference & Research
Edmondson DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Edmondson 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
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