Yearson Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Yearson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yearson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Yearson (17) may also be a first name.

Yearson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yearson is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yearson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Yearson live; 57 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Yearson is also the 2,694,839th most common first name worldwide It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 2,137,171. In Argentina Yearson is most frequent in: Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 55 percent reside, Córdoba Province, where 20 percent reside and Río Negro Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Argentina this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent reside and Liberia, where 3 percent reside.

Yearson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Yearson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yearson surname grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yearson Last Name Statistics demography

Yearson earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.72% more than the national average, earning $69,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gearson8636/
Oearson862/
Iearson860/
Jayerson801/
Goearson800/
Jaerson7114/
Joerson714/
Yearzan714/
Georson713/
Ajorson712/
Jairson711/
Gearzon711/
Auðarson679/
Yeargian673/
Yeearsem671/
Gehorson670/

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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 Yearson
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