Jelson Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

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

Jelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
India141:54,790,384527,769
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Jelson (13,630) may also be a first name.

Jelson Last Name Facts

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

Jelson occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jelson is the 1,504,764th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name Jelson is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Jelson are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 49,605th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 13,630 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 47 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 18 percent are found and New Mexico, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Jelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jelson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jelson surname expanded 423 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jelson surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the political party.

Jelson earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.67% more than the national average, earning $59,834 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelsone9243/
Jellson9223/
Jeleson922/
Jhelson921/
Jealson920/
Jelsion920/
Elson9114,598/
Jeselson8639/
Jelleson8621/
Jellsion861/
Jhellson861/
Jesleson860/
Jealeson860/
Gelson832,349/
Ellson831,503/
Helson831,151/
Eleson83777/
Jilson83157/
Elsoin83126/
Zelson8360/
Celson8325/
Yelson8319/
Elsson839/
Elsoon835/
Jelsen835/
Ielson832/
Jelsan831/
Elsion831/
Elsonh831/
Elshon831/
Jeselsohn80109/
Jesselson8077/
Jettelson8020/
Jettleson803/
Jeselshon801/
Jillson771,317/
Geleson77253/
Elleson77204/
Chelson77198/
Yeleson7783/
Jailson7777/
Hellson7745/
Gelsone7745/
Scelson7739/
Ellsion7733/
Yoelson7724/
Gielson7723/
Joilson7716/
Elsoinh7715/
Heleson7711/
Geilson7710/
Heilson777/
Gelshon777/
Khelson775/
Seelson775/
Hielson774/
Gellson773/
Elesson772/
Zielson772/
Gehlson772/
Jileson771/
Yhelson771/
Elllson771/
Elesion771/
Heelson770/
Ellsson770/
Helsong770/
Eailson770/
Elsen737,369/
Elsan7378/
Elzon7329/
Elsén738/
Elsun735/
Jlsom732/
Heileson71157/
Helleson71143/
Ellesson7173/
Chellson7154/
Hjelsand7144/
Yeselson7131/
Hetelson7127/
Hytelson7110/
Yelleson717/
Højelsen717/
Hellsson715/
Gelesson713/
Geailson712/
Cehllson711/
Hetleson711/
Jilleson711/
Gehleson711/
Gelleson711/
Gehilson711/
Yelesone711/
Yelesson711/
Gelschon711/
Ellesion711/
Heselson711/
Geoilson711/
Jilesson711/
Zelleson710/
Gilson6721,402/
Helsen674,200/
Hilson674,129/
Elsahn67588/
Celsan67296/
Geljon67126/
Helsén6792/
Helsom6778/
Elshan6774/
Elesan6773/
Hesselson6766/
Gelsen6741/
Ellsén6740/
Helzon6740/
Selsan6726/
Jølsen6724/
Jilsén6718/
Selsen6713/
Elsien6712/
Ellsen6712/
Cleson676/
Elzion676/
Hjellsand676/
Celsen676/
Zilson674/
Gelsom674/
Jilsan674/
Gelzon674/
Elsgan674/
Yelsan673/
Zelsen673/
Ielsen673/
Cilson673/
Elesun673/
Zelzon673/
Yelsom672/
Jilsen672/
Chellsson672/
Helsan672/
Hessilson671/
Hylson671/
Hittelson671/
Chlson671/
Jelcan671/
Jelsanova671/
Cellesson671/
Jelsum671/
Zílson671/
Hichelson670/
Gelsan670/
Cheselson670/
Elshun670/
Shlson670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jelson
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