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Where Does The Last Name Neelson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Neelson is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Neelson.

How Common Is The Last Name Neelson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Neelson is the 6,063,924^th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Neelson is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Neelson are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Neelson is also the 2,368,944^th most numerous given name in the world, held by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 33 percent are found, Ohio, where 33 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 33 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Neelson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Neelson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Neelson surname contracted 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Neelson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.