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

The last name Persson (Arabic: برسون, Russian: Перссон) is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Persson is the 4,738^th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 61,206 people. The last name Persson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Persson reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,566,439^th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 42 people.

The last name Persson is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 107,059 people, or 1 in 92. In Sweden it is most common in: Skåne County, where 31 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Sweden Persson exists in 89 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Persson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Persson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Persson surname grew 10,039 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 4,090 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 300 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Persson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Persson surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Persson surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.41% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Persson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.45% less than the national average, earning 309,914 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 61.53% more than the national average, earning R 383,856 per year; in United States they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning $49,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $53,564 CAD per year.