Readson Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Readson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Readson (380) may also be a first name.
Readson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Readson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Readson occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Readson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Readson? popularity and diffusion
Readson is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Readson occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Readson live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 444,827th most widespread given name globally It is held by 380 people.
It is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 95 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Readson
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