Nedson Surname

249,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,592 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Nedson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nedson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,5421:11,1021,709
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Nédson (1) are calculated separately.

Nedson (5,755) may also be a first name.

Nedson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nedson (Russian: Недсон) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Nédson. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nedson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nedson is the 249,366th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,577,604 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nedson are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nedson is also the 87,998th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 5,755 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,542 people, or 1 in 11,102. Aside from Malawi this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nedson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nedson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nedson last name contracted 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nedson Last Name Statistics demography

Nedson earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nédson941/
Niedson9210/
Needson929/
Nedsson921/
Neson91559/
Neydsson861/
Neeson833,778/
Neason83596/
Nesson83589/
Neison83192/
Netson83125/
Nieson83113/
Nexson8329/
Necson8317/
Neyson8314/
Nehson8314/
Nedsan834/
Neshon834/
Nesone833/
Nidson832/
Nneson832/
Nezson831/
Nesond831/
Nesyon831/
Nydson831/
Nesion830/
Neisson7732/
Nettson7723/
Nethson7723/
Nessoun7710/
Neusohn774/
Neusion773/
Gnesson773/
Niesson772/
Nessong772/
Neecson772/
Neasoon771/
Neshone771/
Nesione771/
Neshong771/
Niddson771/
Gnesion771/
Neesoon771/
Nexxson771/
Neatson771/
Neesong771/
Nedsung771/
Neesson770/
Neasson770/
Neaseon770/
Nestson770/
Nesan732,269/
Nesen731,787/
Nyson731,358/
Nison73980/
Nesom73424/
Nexon73372/
Nezon7328/
Necon738/
Neeteson71177/
Nesonova7175/
Neadsang7110/
Neggison711/
Nichdson711/
Nessoune711/
Nietzson711/
Gnessoin711/
Gnessong711/
Niesen674,051/
Naison671,851/
Neisen671,351/
Neshan671,048/
Nessen67800/
Nesane67799/
Neesen67606/
Nixson67596/
Nisson67594/
Noison67300/
Nessan67238/
Netsan67167/
Neesan67160/
Nexsen67150/
Neesom67117/
Nishon67117/
Nessonova67105/
Neusen6781/
Nicson6770/
Nesjan6767/
Nesahn6761/
Ånesen6758/
Nitson6748/
Neysen6744/
Nayson6741/
Neasom6740/
Nesøen6740/
Nisong6738/
Nesang6723/
Nehsan6718/
Najson6717/
Ngison6714/
Nesian6713/
Nysson6713/
Nessén6713/
Nuison6710/
Nihson678/
Nidzon678/
Neysan677/
Neyssoune677/
Nesanh677/
Netsen676/
Noyson676/
Nisoon676/
Nessom675/
Neasan674/
Neisan673/
Nuyson673/
Ngesan673/
Nechon672/
Gnesen672/
Nässon672/
Nision672/
Neacon671/
Neasen671/
Neshonova671/
Niesan671/
Neezon671/
Nesehn671/
Nisone671/
Neissoune671/
Neixon671/
Nehsen671/
Nesant671/
Neyzon671/
Niezon671/
Ngesen671/
Nycson671/
Netsom671/
Nysong670/
Neusan670/
Neichtson670/

Nedson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nedson in the Russian language
Недсонnedson-

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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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  • 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 Nedson
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