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Where Does The Last Name Filson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Filson (Russian: Фильсон) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Filson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 139,425^th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,273,096 people. The last name Filson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Filson are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 523,065^th most frequently held first name globally, held by 286 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,830 people, or 1 in 198,065. In The United States it is most common in: Tennessee, where 10 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside and Indiana, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States Filson is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Filson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Filson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Filson last name rose 421 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,620 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 925 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Filson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Presbyterian (69%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Filson surname are 21.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.21% registered with the political party.

The amount Filson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.66% more than the national average, earning $46,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $47,055 CAD per year.