Korson Surname

395,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Korson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7871:460,55839,303
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Korson (19) may also be a first name.

Korson Last Name Facts

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

Korson (Russian: Корсон) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Korson is the 395,841st most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. The surname Korson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Korson are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 787 people, or 1 in 460,558. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 41 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Korson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Korson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Korson last name rose 15,740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Korson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Latin Catholic (57%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Korson surname are 7.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.81% being registered with the political party.

The amount Korson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning $48,574 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.96% more than the national average, earning $65,066 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korszon9239/
Kourson927/
Korsoun926/
Korshon922/
Koerson922/
Korsoen920/
Korsound862/
Khorsond861/
Khourson861/
Korssjon861/
Korsun8311,580/
Corson839,179/
Karson831,755/
Korsen83601/
Korsan83521/
Kurson83498/
Korzon83386/
Korsén8333/
Korsèn831/
Korsougne8026/
Korsonova8011/
Courson775,365/
Korshun775,260/
Khorsan77507/
Khorsun77459/
Koorsen77396/
Korszun77366/
Korsand77255/
Korsane77194/
Koersen77177/
Karsoon77127/
Korshan7783/
Korssen7779/
Kaurson7769/
Korszen7744/
Korsaan7743/
Korsund7742/
Kharson7740/
Korzoun7731/
Karrson7728/
Korsøen7727/
Karshon7714/
Corsion7713/
Karsoun7712/
Korsian7711/
Korssun7710/
Karhson778/
Corsone778/
Karsson777/
Korsant775/
Khorsen775/
Kohrsen773/
Corsson773/
Corsonn772/
Karsone772/
Karsoen771/
Coorson771/
Korsuun771/
Karszon771/
Kársson771/
Kursson771/
Korsune771/
Korszan771/
Korsung771/
Karzson771/
Korcoon771/
Kohrsan770/
Corrson770/
Korshonova753/
Korsounova751/
Koerssen71110/
Courshon7159/
Korschun7142/
Korshamn7130/
Koursian7130/
Korssund7128/
Kortjohn7127/
Korschan7124/
Khorshun716/
Khorshan713/
Korchoun712/
Koursane712/
Karsoune712/
Kohrssen711/
Corsione711/
Khorsane711/
Kordzhon711/
Kotrsang711/
Cottrson710/
Kurschon710/
Carson67109,276/
Korzun6710,580/
Korsunova674,570/
Karsan672,728/
Curson671,690/
Karzon671,212/
Korzan671,170/
Karsen67633/
Kursan67445/
Corsan67428/
Korcan67408/
Corzon67372/
Corjon67298/
Karsun67280/
Kursun67270/
Korsem67186/
Corsun67173/
Kharshong67160/
Kurzon67138/
Corsen67128/
Karsonova6785/
Korsanova6754/
Kurcon6751/
Korjan6731/
Karjon6724/
Kursen6716/
Korsuń6713/
Korzoń6712/
Korcun677/
Qorsan675/
Korschunn674/
Korzonova674/
Kursonova673/
Corsom673/
Korsum672/
Corcon672/
Karcon672/
Corsén672/
Karsán672/
Korcán672/
Khoorsand672/
Karsoń671/
Khorsandt671/
Khorssand671/
Korcoń671/
Korzuszyn671/
Korşun671/
Kourssane671/
Corsán671/
Korçan671/
Korşan671/
Kotrssang671/
Corxon670/

Korson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korson in the Russian language
Корсонkorson-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Korson
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