Yershon Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Yershon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yershon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:1,797,35772,927
Germany111:7,318,678235,042

Yershon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yershon is found most frequently in England. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yershon.

How Common Is The Last Name Yershon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yershon is the 3,017,195th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Yershon are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Yershon is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England Yershon is most numerous in: Greater London, where 52 percent live, Essex, where 32 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 6 percent live. Excluding England it is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ershon9211/
Yerson928/
Gershon867,992/
Ayerson8610/
Yershan867/
Oershon861/
Yersong861/
Erschon861/
Eyerson861/
Uershon860/
Erson83808/
Gershzon8035/
Gerschon8032/
Jerschon801/
Gershoyn801/
Erschoun801/
Heyerson800/
Gerson7713,060/
Oerson772,889/
Ersson771,147/
Jerson77331/
Ershan7730/
Earson7721/
Yersan7712/
Aerson7711/
Ehrson779/
Ierson776/
Yersen774/
Ershun774/
Eurson772/
Eerson771/
Yersun771/
Errson771/
Eirson770/
Gershzohn753/
Hearson71449/
Ersahan71321/
Gershun71177/
Gershan7183/
Yerzhan7162/
Gearson7136/
Ehrsson7135/
Gersson7122/
Oersohn716/
Øjerson716/
Gersion715/
Jersson714/
Aershan713/
Geirson712/
Yershum712/
Oierson712/
Yersian712/
Yersoum711/
Owerson711/
Heirson711/
Eierson711/
Gersonn711/
Yersane711/
Goyrson711/
Jershan711/
Euirson711/
Gerrson711/
Erschan710/
Iearson710/
Hierson710/
Awerson710/
Ersan6712,750/
Ersen675,499/
Ersun67497/
Geirsson67449/
Eggerson67177/
Heierson6717/
Erzon674/
Ojersson672/
Jeherson671/
Howerson671/
Yerchang671/
Hoershan670/
Aggerson670/

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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 Yershon
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