Ericson Surname
Approximately 15,734 people bear this surname
Ericson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,064 | 1:39,989 | 4,921 |
| Sweden | 3,929 | 1:2,506 | 236 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Yemen | 379 | 1:69,724 | 4,923 |
| Australia | 366 | 1:73,759 | 8,665 |
| Canada | 323 | 1:114,073 | 12,141 |
| Indonesia | 169 | 1:782,540 | 59,655 |
| England | 167 | 1:333,641 | 24,529 |
| Norway | 117 | 1:43,951 | 6,296 |
| Brazil | 77 | 1:2,780,186 | 82,572 |
| New Zealand | 74 | 1:61,194 | 9,493 |
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| Denmark | 37 | 1:152,560 | 13,318 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 1:27,600 | 1,126 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,160 | 1:43,292 | 5,034 |
The alternate forms: Éricson (1) are calculated separately.
Ericson (29,004) may also be a first name.
Ericson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Eric’s Son Erik's Son v. Eric, Erik.
(Norwegian, Swedish) The son of Eric (ever king).
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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Ericson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ericson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ericson (Marathi: हॅरीक्सन) occurs most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms: Éricson. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ericson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ericson is the 33,733rd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 463,172 people. Ericson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Ericson reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 28,630th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 29,004 people.
Ericson is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 9,064 people, or 1 in 39,989. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 7 percent are found, Texas, where 6 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 84 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 25 percent are found and Ghana, where 4 percent are found.
Ericson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ericson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 781 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,285 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ericson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ericson are 9.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.52% registered with the political party.
The amount Ericson earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.12% less than the national average, earning 321,429 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.68% more than the national average, earning $47,757 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.1% more than the national average, earning $49,734 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ericson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ericson in the Marathi language | ||
| हॅरीक्सन | heriksana | - |
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Ericson Reference & Research
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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
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