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 last name Eteson is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eteson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Eteson is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Eteson reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England Eteson is most frequent in: Buckinghamshire, where 18 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 18 percent reside and Berkshire, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account England it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Eteson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Eteson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Eteson surname 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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