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
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Fordson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fordson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fordson occurs most in Malawi. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fordson.
How Common Is The Last Name Fordson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 950,707th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Fordson are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Fordson is also the 206,059th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 1,434 people.
It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Not including Malawi Fordson is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Fordson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fordson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fordson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fordson last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the 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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