Kierson Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Kierson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kierson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:5,105,055259,233
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kierson (50) may also be a first name.

Kierson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kierson is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kierson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kierson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kierson is the 2,152,526th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. Kierson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Kierson live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 50 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States Kierson is most numerous in: Illinois, where 20 percent live, Maryland, where 18 percent live and Virginia, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.

Kierson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kierson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 789 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kierson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kierson surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Kierson earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 100.02% more than the national average, earning $86,308 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kierson
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