Lesson Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Lesson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 263 | 1:1,378,171 | 95,481 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 56 | 1:435,274 | 25,262 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
Lesson (1,518) may also be a first name.
Lesson Demographics
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Lesson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lesson is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 488,996th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Lesson are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lesson is also the 199,294th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 1,518 people.
Lesson is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 1,378,171. In The United States Lesson is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 43 percent live, Michigan, where 9 percent live and Kentucky, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States Lesson occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Lesson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lesson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lesson last name expanded 370 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 32 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lesson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lesson last name are 8.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.1% registered with the political party.
Lesson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lesson
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