Mayson Surname
Approximately 2,534 people bear this surname
Mayson Surname Definition:
May’s Son: v. May.
Cp. Mason.
Mayson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 767 | 1:5,748 | 697 |
| United States | 741 | 1:489,148 | 41,318 |
| England | 286 | 1:194,818 | 17,152 |
| New Zealand | 123 | 1:36,816 | 6,282 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Australia | 117 | 1:230,732 | 21,761 |
| Russia | 83 | 1:1,736,422 | 113,466 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 275 | 1:88,638 | 9,253 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 487 | 1:103,118 | 10,416 |
Mayson (4,294) may also be a first name.
Mayson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
May’s Son: v. May.
Cp. Mason.
A mis-spelling of Mason.
Mayson Demographics
Mayson Political Affiliation
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Mayson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mayson (Russian: Майсон) occurs most in Liberia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 170,145th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,875,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Mayson reside; 31 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Mayson is also the 105,578th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 4,294 people.
The surname Mayson is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is borne by 767 people, or 1 in 5,748. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 66 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 9 percent reside and Bong County, where 7 percent reside. Barring Liberia it exists in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
Mayson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mayson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mayson last name rose 152 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 104 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 1,400 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mayson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Mayson surname are 26.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.78% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mayson earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 20.14% less than the national average, earning R 189,768 per year; in United States they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning $45,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning $54,195 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mayson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mayson in the Russian language | ||
| Майсон | majson | - |
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Mayson Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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