Fordson Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Fordson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Fordson (1,434) may also be a first name.
Fordson Demographics
Average Fordson Salary in
United States
$19,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fordson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fordson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fordson is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fordson.
How Common Is The Last Name Fordson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fordson is the 950,707th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Fordson reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 206,059th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,434 people.
The last name Fordson is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Without taking into account Malawi it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.
Fordson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fordson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fordson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fordson are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.
Fordson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.97% less than the national average, earning $19,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortson | 86 | 5,797 | / |
| Fordsen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Forttson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Forrtson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fordshan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fourtson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Forzon | 77 | 18 | / |
| Forcon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fourzon | 71 | 18 | / |
| Forchon | 71 | 17 | / |
| Fortsen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fortsom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fartson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fordzun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fordzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Furcson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fortsan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Furtson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fourchon | 67 | 354 | / |
| Forcione | 67 | 340 | / |
| Fordsham | 67 | 38 | / |
| Forchone | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Fordson
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