Lerson Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium541:212,90127,429
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Lerson (165) may also be a first name.

Lerson Last Name Facts

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

Lerson (Russian: Лерсон) is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lerson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lerson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Lerson are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 712,876th most common first name globally It is held by 165 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 212,901. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Belgium this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Lerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lerson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lerson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lerson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.18% more than the national average, earning $51,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning $51,439 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Learson92193/
Leerson9258/
Lersson923/
Lierson923/
Leyrson922/
Lersion920/
Leirson920/
Lehrson920/
Learsson861/
Lersen8333/
Lirson833/
Lersan831/
Lheirsson801/
Lairson77819/
Leersen7773/
Liersen7757/
Lerssen7735/
Lerjoun775/
Lersand774/
Leursen772/
Learsan772/
Learsen771/
Lersane771/
Lershan771/
Leerschoon7523/
Leerssen71277/
Leirsand711/
Leerseen711/
Learssen711/
Leuhrsen711/
Lercan672/
Lercen672/
Lirsan671/
Lerzoń671/
Lirsen670/

Lerson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lerson in the Russian language
Лерсонlerson-

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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 Lerson
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