Jeromson Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Jeromson Surname Definition:

'son of Jerome.' A Shetland surname. S. Jerome (Latin Hieronymus), one of the four great Latin Fathers, prepared the Vulgate version of the Bible.

Jeromson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand601:75,47211,103
Scotland531:101,0156,880
England421:1,326,62059,571
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland571:65,6703,971
England31:8,125,123158,686

Jeromson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

'son of Jerome.' A Shetland surname. S. Jerome (Latin Hieronymus), one of the four great Latin Fathers, prepared the Vulgate version of the Bible.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Jeromson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jeromson is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Jeromson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeromson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,300,225th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Jeromson reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 75,472. In New Zealand Jeromson is most common in: Auckland Region, where 75 percent are found, Hawke's Bay Region, where 15 percent are found and Wellington Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including New Zealand it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 30 percent are found and England, where 24 percent are found.

Jeromson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jeromson has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Jeromson last name contracted 7 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jeromson Last Name Statistics demography

Jeromson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

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