Russon Surname

142,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Russon Surname User-submission:

Russon is a Norwegian name that originated with the Vikings or Rus. Rus (pronounced roos) in Norse means 'he rows' or 'men who row'.

Russon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,3231:42,1155,386
United States7001:517,79843,295
France4321:153,75623,866
South Africa3121:173,64619,205
Australia1051:257,10223,526
Canada911:404,89735,698
Wales351:88,4157,250
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4161:58,5956,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Russon (31) may also be a first name.

Russon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Russon is a Norwegian name that originated with the Vikings or Rus. Rus (pronounced roos) in Norse means 'he rows' or 'men who row'.

- helenlovejoy

Russon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Russon occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Russon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Russon is the 142,558th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,335,003 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Russon are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 31 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 1,323 people, or 1 in 42,115. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 39 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 6 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 5 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.

Russon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Russon has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Russon surname grew 318 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Russon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Russon surname are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Russon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.21% more than the national average, earning R 413,988 per year; in United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.69% less than the national average, earning $46,858 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rousson921,994/
Russion92100/
Russone9212/
Russhon925/
Russong921/
Russotn921/
Rausson921/
Rutsson921/
Russson921/
Reusson920/
Russyon920/
Ruson9184/
Roussion861/
Russonne860/
Roussone860/
Rosson835,753/
Russom832,008/
Russen83392/
Rouson83357/
Russun83149/
Rutson83123/
Russan83105/
Rushon8391/
Rudson8377/
Rauson8333/
Ruison8312/
Rusong835/
Rguson833/
Reuson831/
Russão831/
Ruzson831/
Rusoon831/
Rhuson830/
Routson771,018/
Roushon77471/
Ruissen77466/
Ruyssen77380/
Roussan7791/
Russant7739/
Roussen7732/
Raussen7731/
Raudson7728/
Roosson7724/
Russang7723/
Rútsson7713/
Rossoun7710/
Rushsen778/
Raushon777/
Rutsohn776/
Rautson774/
Russien774/
Ruisong774/
Rusasin773/
Rushong773/
Rhutson772/
Ruddson772/
Ruthson771/
Russoim771/
Russoum771/
Rushotn771/
Rossonn771/
Rossoon771/
Russane771/
Russand771/
Rushond771/
Ruxsoun771/
Hrudson771/
Russunn770/
Russhan770/
Rousong770/
Rausone770/
Roussom770/
Rusan733,526/
Roson732,660/
Rusen732,253/
Ruzon73363/
Rusoń73145/
Rusom7323/
Rusun7317/
Rusén7311/
Róson731/
Routsong71179/
Reussien7125/
Roussoum7121/
Rahussen711/
Roussand711/
Roussane711/
Roussant711/
Raushsan711/
Rousseen711/
Russanne710/
Rushssen710/
Rossen673,106/
Ruzzon671,669/
Russum671,283/
Rousan67963/
Rushan67751/
Ruchon67658/
Rusjan67532/
Rossan67484/
Roshon67412/
Rausan67325/
Reusen67311/
Ruysen67290/
Ruusen67208/
Rusian67196/
Ruzsom67104/
Rauzon67102/
Russam6796/
Rousom6755/
Roussanne6752/
Russanova6748/
Ruisan6746/
Rutsen6736/
Rousen6734/
Russem6731/
Ruhsen6729/
Rusang6727/
Rausen6724/
Routszong6724/
Ruhsan6720/
Rhoutsong6718/
Rossun6717/
Rosoon6715/
Rhusen6713/
Rusung6712/
Rausén679/
Rusane676/
Ruisen676/
Rooson674/
Hrusen673/
Rosion673/
Rosoun672/
Roeson672/
Ruysan672/
Russanowa672/
Rusien672/
Rushun671/
Rutsom671/
Ruusan671/
Rudsen671/
Rhusan671/
Rusand671/
Rruijssen671/
Rouzon671/
Rudsan671/
Rujsan671/
Ruxsan671/
Ruzsán671/
Rusāne671/
Ruisun671/
Rusjun671/
Rausun671/
Rausom670/
Rudsom670/
Hroson670/

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