Fanson Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Fanson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
England1001:557,18134,216
Canada961:383,80834,152
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Wales41:773,63329,106
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Fanson (594) may also be a first name.

Fanson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fanson has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fanson is the 727,600th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Fanson are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fanson is also the 343,155th most frequently held forename globally, held by 594 people.

The last name Fanson is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 2,369,013. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 37 percent are found, Missouri, where 16 percent are found and Illinois, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 24 percent are found.

Fanson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fanson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fanson surname expanded 450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 256 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fanson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Fanson are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fanson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning $35,873 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.52% more than the national average, earning $51,432 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fansong9235/
Fansion927/
Fansone923/
Fansson921/
Fanshon921/
Fainson921/
Faynson920/
Fansont920/
Fanschon860/
Fancon83457/
Fonson83156/
Fanjon8378/
Fansen8331/
Famson8318/
Fansan8313/
Fansom837/
Fanzon836/
Fagginson8012/
Feansonne801/
Phanson771,774/
Fanchon77535/
Fainsan77385/
Fansian77334/
Fanzone77314/
Feinson77113/
Fanshan7734/
Fohnson778/
Fançone774/
Fonsong772/
Vansoon771/
Fanssen771/
Fanshun771/
Fhansen771/
Fanseen771/
Fanzong771/
Vaynson771/
Fanjong771/
Fanssom771/
Feynson771/
Vainson771/
Vaunson770/
Fhamson770/
Vansion770/
Fanchone7178/
Fanzhong7132/
Feinsohn716/
Phansong714/
Phansond714/
Fanchong713/
Faamsone711/
Fainsang711/
Fanzoune711/
Fanshane711/
Fangione711/
Fahansen710/
Fanshand710/
Vansan67501/
Vansen67138/
Fomson67133/
Fonsen67121/
Vanzon6773/
Vançon6741/
Fanzun6739/
Fanchonne6718/
Fanjan6718/
Fonsén6717/
Fancun678/
Vansun675/
Faytenzon675/
Fanjun673/
Fonsèn672/
Fanzan672/
Phansoong671/
Fanjón671/
Fanzen671/
Fagginzon671/
Famsom671/
Fansam671/
Fancan671/
Vansén671/
Fonsom670/
Vanschoon670/
Fancen670/

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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
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  • 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 Fanson
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