Esperson Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

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

Esperson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Esperson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Esperson Last Name Facts

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

Esperson is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Esperson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Esperson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,281,391st most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. Esperson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Esperson are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Esperson is most common in The United States, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 2,400,390. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 28 percent are found, Washington, where 17 percent are found and Utah, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 4 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.

Esperson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Esperson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Esperson last name grew 1,007 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Esperson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Esperson are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Esperson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.23% more than the national average, earning $53,172 USD 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 Esperson
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