Welson Surname
Approximately 2,024 people bear this surname
Welson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 854 | 1:107,653 | 8,985 |
| Nigeria | 406 | 1:436,312 | 22,455 |
| United States | 205 | 1:1,768,092 | 116,364 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| Malaysia | 81 | 1:364,126 | 19,261 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| New Zealand | 63 | 1:71,878 | 10,704 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:162,870 | 11,152 |
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Peru | 13 | 1:2,444,933 | 27,186 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1:2,938,814 | 7,190 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 42 | 1:105,473 | 6,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 55 | 1:443,189 | 25,511 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 173 | 1:290,281 | 23,212 |
Welson (14,881) may also be a first name.
Welson Demographics
Average Welson Salary in
United States
$40,526 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Welson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Welson (Hindi: विलसन, Oriya: େୱଲସନ) is most common in Egypt. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Welson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 205,095th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,600,566 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Welson are found; 42 percent are found in North Africa and 42 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Welson is also the 46,636th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 14,881 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 854 people, or 1 in 107,653. Besides Egypt this last name occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Welson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Welson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Welson surname expanded 118 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 127 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 238 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Welson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Welson last name is chiefly Presbyterian (38%) in Ireland.
In The United States Welson are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.
The amount Welson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 46.91% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,292 per year; in United States they earn 6.08% less than the national average, earning $40,526 USD per year and in Canada they earn 144.12% more than the national average, earning $121,286 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Welson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Welson in the Hindi language | ||
| विलसन | vilasana | - |
| Welson in the Oriya language | ||
| େୱଲସନ | ewalasana | 50 |
| େୱଲସାନ | ewalasana | 25 |
| େୱଲସନ୍ | ewalasan | 25 |
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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 Welson
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