Occorso Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Occorso Surname User-submission:

Should derive from the ancient name Accursus or Accorso a fairly widespread name in the Middle Ages, a name with an auspicious meaning that was given to the long-awaited son or to the son after the death of a loved one, in many cases may also derive from the apheresis of names like Bonaccorso.

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Occorso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Occorso Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Should derive from the ancient name Accursus or Accorso a fairly widespread name in the Middle Ages, a name with an auspicious meaning that was given to the long-awaited son or to the son after the death of a loved one, in many cases may also derive from the apheresis of names like Bonaccorso.

The Accorsi surname is typically Emilian.

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Occorso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Occorso is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Occorso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Occorso is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Occorso live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Occorso is most common in The United States, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States Occorso is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 68 percent reside, New Jersey, where 14 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 12 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Occorso Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Occorso surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% being registered with the political party.

Occorso earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.25% less than the national average, earning $41,745 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Occorsio9331/
Ocorso9226/
Accorso86331/
Ocorsso863/
Ocorzo777/
Okorso772/
D'Accorso75146/
Accurso712,592/
Acourso711/
Accursio67179/
Accorzzo671/
Accursso671/

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