Upson Surname
Approximately 4,581 people bear this surname
Upson Surname Definition:
A syncopated form of Upstone, q.v.
Upson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,326 | 1:155,829 | 15,931 |
| England | 1,296 | 1:42,992 | 5,473 |
| Australia | 298 | 1:90,590 | 10,393 |
| Canada | 278 | 1:132,538 | 13,752 |
| New Zealand | 178 | 1:25,440 | 4,458 |
| Thailand | 37 | 1:1,909,144 | 231,790 |
| Guernsey | 29 | 1:2,222 | 539 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| Peru | 23 | 1:1,381,918 | 21,725 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 632 | 1:38,569 | 4,944 |
| Guernsey | 10 | 1:3,266 | 579 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 949 | 1:52,917 | 5,970 |
Upson (42) may also be a first name.
Upson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A syncopated form of Upstone, q.v.
Upson Demographics
Average Male Upson Height
177.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Upson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Upson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Upson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Upson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Upson is the 102,767th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,590,820 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Upson are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Upson is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 42 people.
The surname Upson is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,326 people, or 1 in 155,829. In The United States Upson is primarily found in: Florida, where 12 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Upson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Upson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 245 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 205 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Upson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Upson surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Upson surname are 13.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.12% registered with the political party.
The amount Upson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 56.32% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,467 per year; in South Africa they earn 26.01% less than the national average, earning R 175,836 per year; in United States they earn 6% more than the national average, earning $45,737 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.96% more than the national average, earning $57,614 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upshon | 91 | 158 | / |
| Hupson | 91 | 8 | / |
| Uppson | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gupson | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eupson | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eudpson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Upsan | 80 | 911 | / |
| Upsen | 80 | 696 | / |
| Upsom | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ubson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Upsun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hubson | 73 | 61 | / |
| Upsang | 73 | 40 | / |
| Gubson | 73 | 13 | / |
| Huvson | 73 | 7 | / |
| Upshun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hópson | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aupsan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Upsand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oupsan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Upshan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hupsan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eupsang | 67 | 38 | / |
| Oupsang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoopson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gupshan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guphsun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Husbson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haupsen | 67 | 0 | / |
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