Nerson Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Israel

Nerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France281:2,372,240182,981
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Israel221:388,98331,283
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Nerson (1,366) may also be a first name.

Nerson Last Name Facts

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

Nerson is found most in France. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 41 percent of Nerson live; 27 percent live in Western Europe and 26 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Nerson is also the 212,002nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,366 people.

The last name Nerson is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 2,372,240. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 54 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 32 percent reside and Grand Est, where 4 percent reside. Beside France Nerson exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 21 percent reside and Israel, where 20 percent reside.

Nerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nerson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 157 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nerson Last Name Statistics demography

Nerson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nierson923/
Nersone921/
Nersonn921/
Nearson921/
Neirson920/
Neerson920/
Neurson920/
Nirson8316/
Nersen8316/
Nersan8315/
Nerjon832/
Nerzon832/
Nersom831/
Nersund7751/
Neråsen7744/
Nersahn7732/
Niersen7724/
Neersen7723/
Nersian7711/
Nershan776/
Nersant771/
Netrsan771/
Nairson770/
Nearsom770/
Neirsom770/
Hnyrsson711/
Nettrsan710/
Nirjon671,088/
Nirzon67541/
Nirsan6728/
Nirsun677/
Nerjan675/
Nercan673/
Nerzan672/
Nirsen671/
Nircon670/

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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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  • 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 Nerson
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