Ineson Surname

261,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Ineson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Idonia,' a favourite Yorkshire fontname in 13th and 14th centuries. There were two nicks., one Ide from the first syllable, the other Ine from the second syllable, one giving us Iddison (which see), the other Ineson.

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Ineson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8381:66,4897,720
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
New Zealand1501:30,1895,269
Canada1221:302,01327,942
Australia991:272,68424,601
Wales331:93,7747,567
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5751:42,3925,342
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Ineson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Idonia,' a favourite Yorkshire fontname in 13th and 14th centuries. There were two nicks., one Ide from the first syllable, the other Ine from the second syllable, one giving us Iddison (which see), the other Ineson.

Idonia Wryght, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Ineson: 1379: ibid.

Adam Ineson, 1379: ibid.

Thomas Idonson, 1379: ibid.

Johannes Ine, 1379: ibid.

Johannes Ineson, 1379: ibid.

Rogerus Ine, 1379: ibid.

Willelmus Ineson, 1379: ibid.

1751. Married — Mathew Insone and Elizabeth Stevens: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

1 a contraction of Idone’s or Idonia’s Son: v. under Iddon.

2 =Hineson (q.v.) with lost aspirate.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From the Frisian, Ino, Ine, Inke; from the Swedish, Hinnerson; from the Flemish, Hinnsen; from the Danish, Ingverson; from the Dutch, Ingwarsen; a personal name.$

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Ineson Last Name Facts

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

Ineson is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ineson.

How Common Is The Last Name Ineson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 261,328th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,851,895 people. Ineson occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Ineson reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 838 people, or 1 in 66,489. In England it is primarily found in: West Yorkshire, where 49 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 6 percent are found. Apart from England this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and New Zealand, where 10 percent are found.

Ineson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ineson has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 146 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 706 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ineson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ineson are 17.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.73% registered with the political party.

The amount Ineson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.08% more than the national average, earning R 399,432 per year; in United States they earn 23.36% more than the national average, earning $53,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.91% more than the national average, earning $52,124 CAD per year.

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