Terguson Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Terguson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Terguson Demographics
Terguson Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Terguson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terguson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Terguson occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Terguson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Terguson is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Terguson live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Terguson is most prevalent in: Arizona, where 33 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 33 percent live and Texas, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent live.
Terguson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Terguson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Terguson last name contracted 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Terguson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therguson | 94 | 0 | / |
| Tearguson | 94 | 0 | / |
| Torguson | 88 | 257 | / |
| Targuson | 88 | 0 | / |
| Tergusen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Torgusson | 82 | 33 | / |
| Thorguson | 82 | 22 | / |
| Terusan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Terusen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Torgusen | 75 | 95 | / |
| Torgison | 75 | 45 | / |
| Thiruson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Targison | 75 | 0 | / |
| Torgusan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Torgussen | 71 | 23 | / |
| Thorgusen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Torrgison | 71 | 0 | / |
| Torgisson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tregussan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Terosan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tirgučan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thorgæussen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tetrutcione | 63 | 1 | / |
| Terhuizen | 59 | 10 | / |
| Tiroussane | 56 | 1 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Terguson
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