Worson Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Worson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Worson (11) may also be a first name.

Worson Last Name Facts

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

Worson is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Worson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Worson live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Worson is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Worson is primarily found in: New York, where 50 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 50 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

Worson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Worson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worshon9221/
Worsoon921/
Borson83845/
Warson83703/
Worzon83137/
Worsen8369/
Worsan831/
Vorson831/
Borshon771,083/
Bourson77799/
Worshan77254/
Bohrson7754/
Worseen7726/
Borrson7714/
Warsong775/
Warsson774/
Wuirson774/
Wourzon773/
Warrson772/
Worshom772/
Borsson771/
Worjhon771/
Worzohn771/
Boorson770/
Worsand770/
Worssan770/
Warshong71211/
Worshane710/
Worshand710/
Burson677,837/
Barson673,169/
Borsan671,371/
Warsan671,213/
Warsun67436/
Warsen67314/
Borzon67212/
Warzon67150/
Borsen67112/
Varson6784/
Vorsonova6754/
Warsén6725/
Worsam6723/
Worsem6717/
Bárson6711/
Borsén678/
Borsun678/
Worzom673/
Vurson673/
Warsom672/
Vorsen671/
Worcen671/
Worsum671/
Warjon671/
Vorjon671/
Wourdjond671/
Worzan671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Worson
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