Compson is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Compson
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Compson
How popular is Compson?
Compson is ranked 498015 on our list.
As per 2010 US census, number of Compsons plummeted by 23.79182 per cent to 205 since 2000 and slipped by 21753 spots and ranked at 90113. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
---|---|---|
White | 96.1 | 94.05 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707
New Zealand5
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24,766
Scotland2
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47,891
Norway1
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50,549
Georgia1
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118,015
Netherlands1
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107,212
South Africa1
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40,340
Malaysia1
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1,254
Gibraltar1
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Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
100,009
Australia15
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171,702
Canada12
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Countries with hundreds of Compson:
75,424
United States321
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36,041
England118
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Immigrants to US
From Ireland
During the great famine, 25 years old maid Judy Compson who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on August 1, 1850 by Garrick put out from Liverpool.
Compson Namesakes
- Betty Compson, Actress
- Betty Compson, Actress
- Betty Compson, Actress
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