Adson is used as a family name or surname in Tanzania. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Adson
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Tanzania
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Adson

How popular is Adson?

Adson is common in Tanzania, Malawi, United States.

Adson is ranked 195281 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Adson bearers increased by 1.438849 per cent in 2010 US census to 141 since 2000, the surname slipped by 6191 spots and ranked at 122314. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
American Indian and Alaska Native 68.79 66.91
White 18.44 20.14
Black 9.93 9.35
Adson is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Tanzania. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Malawi. Around 2134 people have been found who wears Adson as their family name. Adson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
40,450 New Zealand7
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
40,355 Zimbabwe32
181,085 Nigeria29
95,571 Turkey21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
96,456 Brazil64
4,102 Estonia58
Countries with hundreds of Adson:
5,857 Tanzania963
3,179 Malawi835
191,945 United States107

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 30 years old farmer Richard Adson and 26 years old immigrant Betsey Adson who were residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on May 28, 1849 by Britannia put out from Liverpool.

Adson Namesakes

  • Artur Adson, Poet

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