Ericsen Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Ericsen Surname User-submission:

'Son of Eric.' Patronymic, of Scandinavian, mostly Norwegian, origin. From the given name 'Erik' with the suffix '-sen,' meaning 'son.' In some versions of the surname, there are two instances of the letter s - this is a retention of the original, possessive 's,' which in Norse languages and German would be written without an apostrophe.

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Ericsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Norway121:428,52437,411
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Ericsen (33) may also be a first name.

Ericsen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

'Son of Eric.' Patronymic, of Scandinavian, mostly Norwegian, origin. From the given name 'Erik' with the suffix '-sen,' meaning 'son.' In some versions of the surname, there are two instances of the letter s - this is a retention of the original, possessive 's,' which in Norse languages and German would be written without an apostrophe.

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Ericsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ericsen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ericsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,263,456th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Ericsen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Ericsen are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 33 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 15 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Wisconsin, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent live and Norway, where 7 percent live.

Ericsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ericsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ericsen last name expanded 879 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ericsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ericsen surname are 9.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ericsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.38% more than the national average, earning 350,859 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.98% less than the national average, earning R 68,952 per year and in United States they earn 20.15% more than the national average, earning $51,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erichsen938,229/
Ericksen935,486/
Ericseng9328/
Ericcsen9312/
Ericssen937/
Erikcsen932/
Erricsen930/
Ehrichsen8813/
Herichsen884/
Erichssen884/
Erricksen882/
Hericksen881/
Erikcsent881/
Eriksen8641,964/
Ericson8615,734/
Erikcen8610/
Ericzen865/
Erichen862/
Erixsen860/
Erickson80124,313/
Ericsson8010,478/
Erichson80594/
Erikssen80110/
Erricson8085/
Ericcson8037/
Geritsen8026/
Erichsén8012/
Ehrigsen807/
Ericcsan806/
Hericson804/
Erikksen804/
Heriksen803/
Erikcson802/
Erisksen801/
Herichen801/
Erecksen801/
Gericson801/
Ehricson800/
Ericksan800/
Erriksen800/
Earicson800/
Ericsoon800/
Ericksin800/
Ericksenová782/
Ericon7787/
Ericin7712/
Erican778/
Erixen771/
Gerritsen7515,144/
Errickson75891/
Ericksson75243/
Earickson75118/
Eirickson7537/
Herickson7511/
Erricsson758/
Ericssion756/
Eerickson755/
Gerittsen755/
Ericksosn754/
Herricson754/
Geritssen753/
Ericcsson752/
Erichsson752/
Herrichen752/
Jerickson751/
Erriccson751/
Errichson751/
Ereickson751/
Ericksonh751/
Erisckson751/
Gerickson751/
Hirichsen751/
Erichsohn751/
Erickzson751/
Ehrichson750/
Ehrickson750/
Ericksann750/
Erikson716,709/
Erixson71135/
Eriksén7165/
Eriksan7155/
Ericzon7147/
Erigson7136/
Herizen7124/
Eğrican7121/
Ericzén7114/
Ereksen7113/
Herican7111/
Eritsan719/
Gerritssen716/
Ericxon713/
Erixsan711/
Hearichson711/
Erecson711/
Eriksyn711/
Herrickson711/
Erickssson711/
Éricson711/
Heurickson711/
Èriksen711/
Gerrittsen711/
D'Erickson711/
D'Ericsson711/
Eiricon711/
Erician711/
Hericksonn711/
Erricksson710/
Gerrickson710/
Eriksson67149,397/
Ereckson67157/
Herichon6793/
Eirikson6778/
Geritzen6754/
Earixson6746/
Eritsian6738/
Eriksone6728/
Gerritschen6725/
Herikson6722/
Erikkson6715/
Yerikson6714/
Eerikson6714/
Errikson6711/
Erichina675/
Eriksohn675/
Eyrikson674/
Eriekson674/
Ehrigson674/
Herechen674/
Ericssonová672/
Eridkson672/
Erizkson672/
Geregsen672/
Ericssonova672/
Ericzzon672/
Erigsohn672/
Heridson671/
Heritzen671/
Hearican671/
Earikson671/
Ericssom671/
Erikhson671/
Eriksoon671/
Eriokson671/
Geritson671/
Herixson671/
Geretsen671/
Erixsson671/
Erikssin671/
Erıccson671/
Herichan671/
Eiricann670/
Errixson670/
Ereikson670/
Irickson670/
Eriexson670/
Ihricson670/
Ayricson670/

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