Imeson Surname
Approximately 1,298 people bear this surname
Imeson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Emma,' from the nick. Em changed to Im. Thus Imeson is but a variant of Empson, which see, Im or Imm of Emm or Emme, and Ims or Imms of Emms, which see. There cannot be a doubt about this derivation; compare Ibbett and Ebbetts or Izard and Ezard.
Read More About This SurnameImeson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 470 | 1:78,395 | 8,792 |
| England | 415 | 1:134,260 | 13,202 |
| United States | 204 | 1:1,776,759 | 116,838 |
| Australia | 138 | 1:195,621 | 19,280 |
| New Zealand | 32 | 1:141,510 | 16,640 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 281 | 1:86,745 | 9,115 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
Imeson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Emma,' from the nick. Em changed to Im. Thus Imeson is but a variant of Empson, which see, Im or Imm of Emm or Emme, and Ims or Imms of Emms, which see. There cannot be a doubt about this derivation; compare Ibbett and Ebbetts or Izard and Ezard. With the American Impson, compare Thompson or Simpson.
1574. Married — William Kelsea and Isabell Imme: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1742. — -John Imeson and Sarah Read: St. George, Hanover Square.
1794. — Josiah Wheeler and Frances Imeson: St. George, Hanover Square.
1802. — George Imms and Elizabeth Wilson: ibid.
Imeson Demographics
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Imeson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imeson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Imeson has its highest incidence in Canada. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imeson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Imeson is the 294,108th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,614,442 people. Imeson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Imeson live; 50 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Imeson is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 470 people, or 1 in 78,395. In Canada Imeson is most numerous in: Ontario, where 57 percent reside, Alberta, where 31 percent reside and British Columbia, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Canada this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.
Imeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Imeson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Imeson surname rose 148 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 583 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Imeson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Imeson last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Imeson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 8.9% less than the national average, earning R 216,480 per year; in United States they earn 0.73% less than the national average, earning $42,835 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $50,627 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimeson | 92 | 264 | / |
| Gimeson | 92 | 97 | / |
| Aimeson | 92 | 1 | / |
| Imesong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gimmeson | 86 | 48 | / |
| Jimmeson | 86 | 30 | / |
| Jimieson | 86 | 22 | / |
| Jimesion | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jimesone | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gimesyon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jimeason | 86 | 0 | / |
| Jimeeson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Jimesson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Haimeson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Emeson | 83 | 264 | / |
| Imison | 83 | 162 | / |
| Jimmieson | 80 | 201 | / |
| Jimmesson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jimison | 77 | 1,630 | / |
| Imisson | 77 | 74 | / |
| Hemeson | 77 | 70 | / |
| Emesone | 77 | 62 | / |
| Emesong | 77 | 54 | / |
| Emehson | 77 | 14 | / |
| Emieson | 77 | 12 | / |
| Emeason | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jmieson | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gemeson | 77 | 2 | / |
| Emmeson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aimesun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eimesan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imeusen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emesson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emeison | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emedson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jimyson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jimesen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gimison | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jimesom | 77 | 0 | / |
| Emetson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Imision | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jimmison | 71 | 183 | / |
| Emeasong | 71 | 39 | / |
| Emessoun | 71 | 28 | / |
| Gimmison | 71 | 12 | / |
| Himeshan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jimisone | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jimmyson | 71 | 5 | / |
| Himeisen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Emmeason | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jimision | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aimhejon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imessien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emessong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yomesson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imission | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heymeson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimmesen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himmison | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jimisson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Emmesson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Emison | 67 | 744 | / |
| Heimisson | 67 | 307 | / |
| Emesom | 67 | 54 | / |
| Yimission | 67 | 21 | / |
| Imisan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emesan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emejon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emyson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emesssoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imezen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emesen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jmison | 67 | 1 | / |
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