Surgeon Surname
Approximately 949 people bear this surname
Surgeon Surname Definition:
William le Suriegien, Northamptonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert le Surgien, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameSurgeon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 267 | 1:14,653 | 1,121 |
| Afghanistan | 126 | 1:255,184 | 4,305 |
| Jamaica | 124 | 1:23,145 | 1,921 |
| England | 119 | 1:468,219 | 30,572 |
| Iran | 80 | 1:959,782 | 44,995 |
| Scotland | 78 | 1:68,639 | 5,330 |
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| Northern Ireland | 33 | 1:55,910 | 4,502 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 20 | 1:221,493 | 10,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 21 | 1:178,248 | 6,976 |
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:452,421 | 32,615 |
Surgeon (507) may also be a first name.
Surgeon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the surgeon,' i.e. a chirurgeon. The following entries represent the transition period:
William le Suriegien, Northamptonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert le Surgien, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1678. William Holding and Elizabeth Surgion: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1719. Baptised — Abigaly d. Hugh Surgen: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Surgeon: a chirurgeon, was merged in the barber and apothecary. If it ever became a surname, it has been overwhelmed by Sergeant.
Surgeon Demographics
Surgeon Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Surgeon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Surgeon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Surgeon (Russian: Сургеон) is held by more people in Panama than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Surgeon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Surgeon is the 376,758th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,679,184 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Surgeon are found; 29 percent are found in Central America and 29 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 375,944th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 507 people.
It is most widely held in Panama, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 14,653. In Panama it is most common in: Bocas del Toro Province, where 61 percent are found, Colón Province, where 13 percent are found and Panamá Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Panama this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 13 percent are found and Jamaica, where 13 percent are found.
Surgeon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Surgeon has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Surgeon surname grew 793 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 371 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Surgeon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (80%) in Ireland.
Surgeon earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.24% more than the national average, earning R 357,036 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgeont | 93 | 14 | / |
| Saurgeon | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sourgeon | 93 | 2 | / |
| Seurgeon | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shurgeon | 93 | 0 | / |
| Surjeon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Surgeun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sorgeon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Surejon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Surgion | 86 | 0 | / |
| Jurgeon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Surgean | 86 | 0 | / |
| Surgeom | 86 | 0 | / |
| Courgeon | 80 | 466 | / |
| Jourgeon | 80 | 8 | / |
| Surgeant | 80 | 2 | / |
| Surgeunt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shureeon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Surion | 77 | 92 | / |
| Surjon | 77 | 19 | / |
| Surean | 77 | 11 | / |
| Surijon | 71 | 75 | / |
| Surujon | 71 | 27 | / |
| Surayon | 71 | 8 | / |
| Surione | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sourean | 71 | 5 | / |
| Surihon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Surehan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Surojon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Suriong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suruion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seurion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saurion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suriean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Surrean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Giurgean | 67 | 95 | / |
| Sourjohn | 67 | 83 | / |
| Sourojon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Surihong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Surojhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surigian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shorreon | 67 | 0 | / |
Surgeon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Surgeon in the Russian language | ||
| Сургеон | surgeon | - |
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