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

The surname Kerrison occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 148,596^th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,449,595 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Kerrison reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles. Kerrison is also the 844,248^th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 122 people.

The surname Kerrison is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,233 people, or 1 in 45,189. In England it is most numerous in: Norfolk, where 31 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and Tyne and Wear, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account England it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Kerrison Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kerrison has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Kerrison surname expanded 179 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 757 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kerrison Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (82%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kerrison surname are 21.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.09% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kerrison earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 1.94% more than the national average, earning 352,793 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.83% more than the national average, earning $47,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.45% more than the national average, earning $64,812 CAD per year.