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Where Does The Last Name Jesson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jesson is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jesson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 145,055^th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,380,773 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Jesson reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles. Jesson is also the 70,200^th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 8,151 people.

This last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 1,138 people, or 1 in 48,961. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 16 percent reside, West Midlands, where 15 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 5 percent reside. Barring England it is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and France, where 15 percent reside.

Jesson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Jesson has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Jesson last name increased 178 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 578 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 7 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 633 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jesson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Jesson last name are 18.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.81% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jesson earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 20.26% more than the national average, earning R 285,780 per year; in United States they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning $42,419 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.3% more than the national average, earning $54,802 CAD per year.