Kinson Surname
Approximately 2,090 people bear this surname
Kinson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. ' the king's son,' i.e. the son of the man who acted as king in the local festivals (v. King). It is impossible to entirely separate Kingson and Kingston: many of the latter, no doubt, started life as Kingson.
Read More About This SurnameKinson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 488 | 1:114,176 | 11,700 |
| United States | 480 | 1:755,123 | 58,932 |
| Japan | 397 | 1:322,026 | 11,521 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Malaysia | 120 | 1:245,785 | 13,930 |
| Australia | 78 | 1:346,099 | 29,260 |
| Wales | 75 | 1:41,260 | 4,005 |
| Turkey | 24 | 1:3,242,559 | 89,463 |
| Spain | 23 | 1:2,032,697 | 53,462 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 206 | 1:118,327 | 11,338 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:65,351 | 3,160 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
Kinson (583) may also be a first name.
Kinson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. ' the king's son,' i.e. the son of the man who acted as king in the local festivals (v. King). It is impossible to entirely separate Kingson and Kingston: many of the latter, no doubt, started life as Kingson.
Reginald Kyngesone, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Simon Kyngeson, 1307. Writs of Parliament.
The first three of the following entries occur together:
Johannes Kyng, hosller, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Kyngson, 1379: ibid.
Thomas Kyngson, 1379: ibid.
Thomas Kyngeson, 1379: ibid.
Johanna Kyng, doghter, 1379: ibid.
This is sufficient evidence of the derivation given above.
1585-6. Richard Kingson, laborer, and Margaret Wood: Marriage Lic. (London).
1753. Married — Tames Millson and Ann Kingson: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1 for Kingson, q.v.
2 for Kingston and Kingstone, q.v.
Kingstone, Dorset, is also known as Kinson.
Kinson Demographics
Average Kinson Salary in
United States
$41,872 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kinson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kinson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kinson (Russian: Кинсон) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kinson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 199,831st most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,486,864 people. The surname Kinson is mostly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Kinson live; 27 percent live in Northern Europe and 27 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 346,663rd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 583 people.
The surname Kinson is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 114,176. In England Kinson is mostly concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 22 percent reside, Derbyshire, where 14 percent reside and West Midlands, where 10 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Japan, where 19 percent reside.
Kinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kinson has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 237 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 522 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 313 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kinson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kinson surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Kinson last name are 16.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.3% being registered with the party.
The amount Kinson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.96% less than the national average, earning $41,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.4% more than the national average, earning $61,808 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kinson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kinson in the Russian language | ||
| Кинсон | kinson | - |
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