Robetson Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Robetson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Robetson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:5,177,985261,849
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Robetson (127) may also be a first name.

Robetson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Robetson (Russian: Робетсон) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Robetson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Robetson is the 1,907,068th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Robetson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Robetson reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Robetson is also the 825,494th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 127 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States Robetson is most frequent in: Texas, where 29 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Louisiana, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Robetson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Robetson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 17 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Robetson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Robetson last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Robetson surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

Robetson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.56% less than the national average, earning $32,552 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Robetson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Robetson in the Russian language
Робетсонrobetson-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Robetson
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