Eteson Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Belize

Eteson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ede'; v. Eddie, of which these are sharpened variants; compare Tennyson for Dennison. Also v. Etty.

'Two youths named Eteson and Wignail were drowned yesterday afternoon on the river Ribble at Preston by the upsetting of a boat': Liverpool Mercury, April 23.

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Eteson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:752,94741,527
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belize11:355,4743,977
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:477,94826,685

Eteson (24) may also be a first name.

Eteson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ede'; v. Eddie, of which these are sharpened variants; compare Tennyson for Dennison. Also v. Etty.

'Two youths named Eteson and Wignail were drowned yesterday afternoon on the river Ribble at Preston by the upsetting of a boat': Liverpool Mercury, April 23.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

E(a)te’s Son: v. Eate.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Eteson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eteson occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eteson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,612,213th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Eteson are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles. Eteson is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 24 people.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England Eteson is most common in: Buckinghamshire, where 18 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 18 percent live and Berkshire, where 12 percent live. Not including England this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Eteson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Eteson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Eteson last name rose 145 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eteson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Eteson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.99% less than the national average, earning $43,728 CAD per year.

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