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

Kierson is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kierson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Kierson are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 50 people.

The surname Kierson is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States Kierson is most frequent in: Illinois, where 20 percent reside, Maryland, where 18 percent reside and Virginia, where 15 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.

Kierson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kierson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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 US average, with 75% being registered with the political 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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