Nason Surname
Approximately 15,596 people bear this surname
Nason Surname Definition:
(French) One who had a small nose.
Nason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,778 | 1:53,476 | 6,412 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2,437 | 1:3,346 | 162 |
| Malawi | 1,516 | 1:11,292 | 1,733 |
| Canada | 1,368 | 1:26,934 | 3,585 |
| Tanzania | 1,289 | 1:41,072 | 4,696 |
| England | 549 | 1:101,490 | 10,680 |
| Australia | 380 | 1:71,041 | 8,403 |
| Philippines | 200 | 1:506,191 | 59,191 |
| Italy | 187 | 1:327,041 | 39,851 |
| Ukraine | 141 | 1:322,856 | 40,669 |
| Thailand | 133 | 1:531,115 | 91,871 |
| Ireland | 97 | 1:48,546 | 3,552 |
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| Solomon Islands | 44 | 1:13,182 | 2,418 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| Belarus | 39 | 1:243,617 | 29,148 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 51 | 1:86,860 | 5,892 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 278 | 1:87,681 | 9,186 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,168 | 1:23,164 | 2,903 |
The alternate forms: Nasoń (1) are calculated separately.
Nason (18,525) may also be a first name.
Nason Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) One who had a small nose.
Nason Demographics
Average Nason Salary in
United States
$44,516 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nason Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nason (Arabic: نصون, Russian: Насон) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Nasoń. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nason? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nason is the 34,009th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 467,270 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Nason reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Nason is also the 40,016th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 18,525 people.
The surname Nason is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 6,778 people, or 1 in 53,476. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maine, where 12 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 53 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and Malawi, where 10 percent live.
Nason Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nason has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nason last name expanded 313 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 197 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 190 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nason Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (59%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States Nason are 2.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.41% registered with the party.
The amount Nason earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 126.91% more than the national average, earning R 539,220 per year; in United States they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning $44,516 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.12% more than the national average, earning $50,239 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nason Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nason in the Russian language | ||
| Насон | nason | - |
| Nason in the Arabic language | ||
| نصون | nswn | - |
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Footnotes
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