Kjelson Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Kjelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Kjelson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kjelson occurs most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjelson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Kjelson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kjelson live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States Kjelson is mostly concentrated in: California, where 50 percent live, North Dakota, where 17 percent live and Florida, where 13 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 36 percent live.

Kjelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kjelson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kjelson surname expanded 130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kjelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kjelson last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kjelson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.91% less than the national average, earning $34,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.51% less than the national average, earning $49,430 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjellson93256/
Kjelsson9363/
Kjellsson88910/
Kjetilson881/
Kjelsen8654/
Kielson8625/
Kjilson860/
Kjellsen80347/
Kjällson801/
Kjellsand753/
Kjällsson752/
Kielsen71245/
Kjølsen7140/
Kjölsen711/
Gjilson711/
Kiittelson710/
Kiellsen673/
Kieljan57238/
Kihilsen532/

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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
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  • 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 Kjelson
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