Stanson Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Stanson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stanson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Canada411:898,67368,969
England221:2,532,63991,802
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
China31:455,773,85521,925
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Stanson (106) may also be a first name.

Stanson Last Name Facts

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

Stanson is found most in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stanson? popularity and diffusion

Stanson is the 689,921st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname Stanson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Stanson are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Stanson is also the 915,176th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 106 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 1,169,222. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 22 percent are found, Maryland, where 10 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Stanson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stanson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 660 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stanson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Stanson are 0.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.97% being registered with the party.

The amount Stanson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning $41,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.44% less than the national average, earning $44,495 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Stanson
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