Parkeson Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kenya

Parkeson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkeson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Parkeson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Parkeson has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Parkeson.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkeson? popularity and diffusion

Parkeson is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Parkeson live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Parkeson is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Parkeson is most prevalent in: California, where 29 percent live, Arizona, where 14 percent live and Colorado, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Kenya, where 11 percent live.

Parkeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Parkeson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Parkeson surname decreased 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Parkeson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Parkeson last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Parkeson earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.93% more than the national average, earning $54,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parketson941/
Parkeesong891/
Parkison881,378/
Parkesan880/
Parkisson8227/
Pearceson820/
Porceson751/
Parkisen750/
Peirceson717/
Parkyshan717/
Parkishan711/
Porcheson710/
Parchisan591/

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Parkeson Reference & Research

Parkison DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Parkison FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Parkeson
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis