Gimson Surname
Approximately 919 people bear this surname
Gimson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jim'; v. Gem.
Gimson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 399 | 1:139,644 | 13,590 |
| United States | 198 | 1:1,830,601 | 119,637 |
| Australia | 92 | 1:293,432 | 25,879 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:128,939 | 9,528 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 273 | 1:89,287 | 9,299 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Gimson (620) may also be a first name.
Gimson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Jim'; v. Gem.
William Gimson owned land in Sharnford at the commencement of this century (N.).
Gimson Demographics
Average Gimson Salary in
United States
$45,619 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gimson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gimson occurs most in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 386,348th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,929,865 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Gimson are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 334,926th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 620 people.
The last name Gimson is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 139,644. In England Gimson is most frequent in: Leicestershire, where 21 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 10 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.
Gimson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gimson has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gimson surname rose 146 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gimson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gimson are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gimson earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.72% more than the national average, earning $45,619 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.82% more than the national average, earning $75,928 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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