Ganderson Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Ganderson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganderson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:4,530,737237,840
England131:4,286,005132,302
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Ganderson (14) may also be a first name.

Ganderson Last Name Facts

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

Ganderson occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganderson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Ganderson reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 4,530,737. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 26 percent are found, Virginia, where 20 percent are found and Texas, where 19 percent are found. Apart from The United States Ganderson is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent are found and Turkey, where 1 percent are found.

Ganderson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ganderson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ganderson last name rose 381 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 55 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ganderson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ganderson surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

Ganderson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.37% more than the national average, earning $47,192 USD per year.

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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 Ganderson
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