Hardson Surname

353,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Hardson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hardson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7841:21,8363,343
Tanzania1421:372,82827,176
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Hardson (2,844) may also be a first name.

Hardson Last Name Facts

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

Hardson is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hardson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 353,485th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Hardson are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 136,535th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,844 people.

The last name Hardson is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 21,836. Apart from Malawi it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Hardson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hardson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hardson last name increased 128 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hardson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Hardson surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Hardson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.7% less than the national average, earning $33,356 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
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  • 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 Hardson
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