Kellerson Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

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

Kellerson Surname User-submission:

The surname Kellersson (Kellerson) comes from an old Swedish tradition. When someone called Keller (first name) has a son, the son would automatically get the surname Kellersson, meaning 'the son of Keller'. This tradition is no more and Kellersson became a simple surname.

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Kellerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Kellerson (94) may also be a first name.

Kellerson Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kellersson (Kellerson) comes from an old Swedish tradition. When someone called Keller (first name) has a son, the son would automatically get the surname Kellersson, meaning 'the son of Keller'. This tradition is no more and Kellersson became a simple surname.

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Kellerson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kellerson occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kellerson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kellerson is the 2,718,172nd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Kellerson is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Kellerson are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kellerson is also the 980,251st most numerous forename at a global level, held by 94 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 70 percent reside, Georgia, where 16 percent reside and Washington, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Kellerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kellerson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kellerson last name grew 307 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kellerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kellerson surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Kellerson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.94% less than the national average, earning $38,427 USD per year.

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