Terlson Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Terlson Surname User-submission:

The Terlson surname comes from Norwegian decent, originally being Thorson (son of Thor) but evolved overtime to Terlson.

Terlson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada511:722,46357,796
United States451:8,054,643356,745

Terlson Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Terlson surname comes from Norwegian decent, originally being Thorson (son of Thor) but evolved overtime to Terlson.

- aterlson

Terlson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Terlson is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terlson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Terlson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Terlson is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 722,463. In Canada Terlson is most common in: Alberta, where 71 percent live, British Columbia, where 22 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 6 percent live. Apart from Canada Terlson exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 47 percent live.

Terlson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Terlson are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Terlson earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 52.56% more than the national average, earning $65,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $50,115 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terelson930/
Therelson880/
Torlson860/
Torelson805/
Tharlson805/
Terlsian801/
Thirlson800/
Thorlson800/
Tarelson800/
Tarelsson751/
Tharelson751/
Torrelson750/
Tarrelson750/
Torrilson750/
Tarrilson750/
Tarlsen710/
Thorrelson710/
Terhljan6715/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Terlson
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