Ralson Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ralson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ralson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2311:1,569,086105,843
Tanzania1881:281,60422,057
India341:22,560,747316,052
England161:3,482,379114,324
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Ralson (216) may also be a first name.

Ralson Last Name Facts

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

Ralson (Marathi: रँलसन, Russian: Ральсон) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ralson.

How Common Is The Last Name Ralson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 624,505th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name Ralson is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Ralson are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ralson is also the 614,549th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 216 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 1,569,086. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 36 percent reside, Texas, where 23 percent reside and Alabama, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 38 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Ralson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ralson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ralson surname increased 537 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 123 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ralson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ralson surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ralson surname are 15.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.29% registered with the political party.

Ralson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.93% less than the national average, earning $36,276 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ralson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ralson in the Marathi language
रँलसनramlasana-
Ralson in the Russian language
Ральсонralson-

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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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  • 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 Ralson
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