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

The last name Robson (Marathi: रॉबसन, Russian: Робсон) occurs most in England. It can occur as a variant: Róbson. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 6,762^nd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 87,054 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Robson reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles. Robson is also the 3,499^th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 299,189 people.

The surname is most common in England, where it is borne by 33,047 people, or 1 in 1,686. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 21 percent reside, Durham, where 12 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Not including England Robson occurs in 117 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Robson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Robson has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Robson last name increased 184 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 626 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 142 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 881 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 48 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Robson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Robson last name is chiefly Presbyterian (77%) in Ireland and Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Robson surname are 16.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.32% being registered with the party.

The amount Robson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.53% more than the national average, earning 365,209 kr per year; in Peru they earn 55.21% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,683 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.26% more than the national average, earning R 354,708 per year; in United States they earn 4.82% more than the national average, earning $45,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.47% more than the national average, earning $53,394 CAD per year.