Jasperson Surname

284,130th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Jasperson Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Jasper (master of the treasure).

Jasperson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2381:292,77827,135
Canada611:604,02649,778
Australia511:529,32739,816
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:377,58428,378

Jasperson (18) may also be a first name.

Jasperson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Jasper (master of the treasure).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Jasperson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jasperson is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jasperson.

How Common Is The Last Name Jasperson? popularity and diffusion

Jasperson is the 284,130th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,378,263 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Jasperson are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Jasperson is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

The surname Jasperson is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,238 people, or 1 in 292,778. In The United States Jasperson is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 16 percent reside, Utah, where 16 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Jasperson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jasperson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jasperson surname grew 931 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jasperson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jasperson last name are 22.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.99% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jasperson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.24% more than the national average, earning $47,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.45% less than the national average, earning $45,984 CAD per year.

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