Halson Surname
Approximately 630 people bear this surname
Halson Surname Definition:
An English surname. 'Son of Hal,' a diminutive of Harry. Thomas Halson in Burnfoot of Kingkell, 1754 (Dunblane).
Halson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 345 | 1:153,454 | 13,882 |
| England | 137 | 1:406,701 | 27,895 |
| Australia | 79 | 1:341,718 | 28,950 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 102 | 1:238,974 | 17,695 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Halson (322) may also be a first name.
Halson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An English surname. 'Son of Hal,' a diminutive of Harry. Thomas Halson in Burnfoot of Kingkell, 1754 (Dunblane).
Hal’s (Son) Hal, a diminutive of Harry, q.v.
1. The son of Hal or Henry. 2. The same as Alison.
Halson Demographics
Average Halson Salary in
United States
$43,141 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Halson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Halson occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Halson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 517,348th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,567,533 people. The surname Halson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Halson reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 488,964th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 322 people.
This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 345 people, or 1 in 153,454. In Tanzania Halson is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 52 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 43 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Halson is found in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.
Halson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Halson has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 134 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Halson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Halson surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Halson earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.02% less than the national average, earning $43,141 USD per year.
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