Kherson Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kherson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kherson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Israel91:950,84857,975
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Kherson (28) may also be a first name.

Kherson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kherson (Arabic: خرسون, Russian: Херсон) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kherson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Kherson live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Kherson is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name globally, held by 28 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 32 percent live, Komi Republic, where 21 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 16 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 21 percent live and Ukraine, where 14 percent live.

Kherson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kherson last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herson921,763/
Kerson92496/
Khersan86883/
Hearson86449/
Hershon86361/
Kearson86247/
Khersun86218/
Cherson86139/
Kierson8677/
Kershon8625/
Kersone8624/
Hersson8619/
Herszon8613/
Åkerson8611/
Kersson864/
Hersion864/
Gkerson862/
Khyrson862/
Keirson861/
Keerson861/
Khirson861/
Herrson861/
Heirson861/
Kersion861/
Heerson861/
Kersong861/
Hersont860/
Hersonn860/
Hierson860/
Khersonova8233/
Hershzon808/
Hershone807/
Kheyrsan806/
Herszzon805/
Chersone805/
Chersyon804/
Hershoin803/
Åkersson802/
Kerrsion802/
Chearson801/
Herrsion801/
Jeherson801/
Kerschon801/
Kearsong801/
Heherson800/
Kershont800/
Herschon800/
Gerson7713,060/
Hersom771,286/
Hirson77416/
Kirson77398/
Cerson77381/
Hersan77380/
Jerson77331/
Kersen77266/
Hersen77266/
Herzon77250/
Kersan7782/
Kärson7763/
Kerjon7741/
Kerzon7736/
Hersén7735/
Kersun7716/
Herjon7711/
Kyrson7710/
Hyrson773/
Qerson772/
Kersonova757/
Kherchoun751/
Gershon717,992/
Hersant711,281/
Hershan71384/
Kerssen71323/
Hirshon71305/
Hersand71139/
Kirshon71123/
Hairson71118/
Kersaan7188/
Kirsone7154/
Hersane7144/
Querson7139/
Chersan7138/
Kershan7123/
Gersson7122/
Hersian7119/
Kairson7118/
Hkersan7112/
Hirsohn7111/
Kyrshon7111/
Herzong719/
Khirsun719/
Åkersén719/
Øjerson716/
Hergion716/
Kersane716/
Kiersen716/
Khirsan715/
Gersion715/
Kerszen715/
Cearson714/
Jersson714/
Khyrsun714/
Hirsson713/
Kershun713/
Herzsán713/
Khersanova712/
Hershom712/
Kerssan712/
Kherjan712/
Keersan711/
Kersung711/
Cersson711/
Herchon711/
Herjoin711/
Gersonn711/
Herrjon711/
Gerrson711/
Chercon711/
Herzsan711/
Herrsen711/
Herssen711/
Kersian711/
Kerszan711/
Khersunova711/
Chirson711/
Kerhzon711/
Kherchoune711/
Kersang711/
Chersen710/
Kearsen710/
Gihrson710/
Hirsong710/
Kersann710/
Kersien710/
Kherzane67414/
Heerssen6742/
Gershzon6735/
Kersandt6734/
Hirschon6721/
Kirschon6719/
Kerssane6714/
Hairrson677/
Åkersund674/
Keersaan673/
Herschan673/
Kerchoun673/
Kherjane672/
Hirszzon672/
Hairsont672/
Hershoum672/
Khyrsian671/
Chershun671/
Jerschon671/
Gershoyn671/
Hairsion671/
Hairsson671/
Kerschan671/
Hirssone671/
Keerssen671/
Herzoune671/
Herchoun671/
Kerzoune671/
Chirsong671/
Kheerjan671/
Keirssan670/
Kertjohn670/
Chearsen670/
Hershamn670/

Kherson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kherson in the Russian language
Херсонherson-
Kherson in the Arabic language
خرسونkhrswn-

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Footnotes

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