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

The last name Karlson (Russian: Карлсон) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Karlsoń. Click here for other potential spellings of Karlson.

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

This last name is the 96,669^th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,481,811 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Karlson are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Karlson is also the 372,822^nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 514 people.

The surname Karlson is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,471 people, or 1 in 146,685. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 9 percent live, Illinois, where 7 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States Karlson exists in 65 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent live and Sweden, where 8 percent live.

Karlson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Karlson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karlson last name rose 2,423 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,040 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Karlson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Karlson surname is principally Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States Karlson are 6.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.21% registered with the political party.

The amount Karlson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.44% less than the national average, earning 289,169 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 87.41% more than the national average, earning R 445,368 per year; in United States they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $49,361 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.08% more than the national average, earning $50,716 CAD per year.