View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Kristoferson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kristoferson (Russian: Кристоферсон) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristoferson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Kristoferson is the 1,206,588^th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Kristoferson live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 766,399^th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 145 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States Kristoferson is most numerous in: New York, where 34 percent reside, Washington, where 27 percent reside and Texas, where 20 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 40 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Kristoferson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kristoferson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kristoferson last name expanded 9,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kristoferson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kristoferson last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.

Kristoferson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.07% less than the national average, earning $40,531 USD per year.