Rorrison Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Rorrison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 108 | 1:49,572 | 4,299 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 82 | 1:45,649 | 3,275 |
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Rorrison Demographics
Rorrison Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Rorrison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rorrison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rorrison is found in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rorrison? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 966,131st most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. Rorrison occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Rorrison live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.
It is most widespread in Scotland, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 49,572. In Scotland it is mostly found in: Scottish Borders, where 17 percent reside, Inverclyde, where 13 percent reside and City of Edinburgh, where 9 percent reside. Besides Scotland Rorrison occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Rorrison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rorrison has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Rorrison last name expanded 132 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 545 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rorrison Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Rorrison surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Rorrison earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning R 265,116 per year and in United States they earn 16.57% less than the national average, earning $36,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rorrision | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rorison | 93 | 929 | / |
| Rarrison | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rorrisen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rharrison | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rgarrison | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rarrisson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Rarison | 80 | 30 | / |
| Roryson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rorisan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rorisen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rorisang | 75 | 102 | / |
| Rarisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hrarison | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raharison | 71 | 106,237 | / |
| Rhaurison | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raharisson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rareson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rorican | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rarysson | 63 | 8 | / |
| Ratrisan | 63 | 4 | / |
| Rharisom | 63 | 2 | / |
| Rharizon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Roriczan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rauryson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rasrisan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ratrisane | 59 | 24 | / |
| Raharijohn | 56 | 5 | / |
| Rarican | 53 | 66 | / |
| Rarijan | 53 | 4 | / |
| Rorezan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rorejón | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rarichan | 50 | 54 | / |
| Rasrijan | 50 | 30 | / |
| Hrarijan | 50 | 4 | / |
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Footnotes
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