Homson Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Homson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Homson (63) may also be a first name.
Homson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Homson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Homson is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Homson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Homson is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Homson are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Homson is also the 1,234,572nd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 63 people.
Homson is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 226,492. In Papua New Guinea Homson is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.
Homson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Homson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Homson last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Homson
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