Ellerson Surname

481,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ellerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ellerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6471:560,21546,155
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3811:131,80812,617

Ellerson (119) may also be a first name.

Ellerson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ellerson is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ellerson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 481,056th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 10,515,939 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Ellerson are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ellerson is also the 856,040th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 119 people.

The surname Ellerson is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 560,215. In The United States Ellerson is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 14 percent live, Georgia, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States Ellerson exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ellerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ellerson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ellerson surname increased 170 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ellerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ellerson surname are 0.63999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ellerson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.98% more than the national average, earning $44,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.85% more than the national average, earning $66,004 CAD per year.

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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 Ellerson
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