Filson is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Filson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Filson

How popular is Filson?

Filson is common in United States.

Filson is ranked 133848 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Filson bearers increased by 5.428134 per cent in 2010 US census to 1379 since 2000, the surname slipped by 371 spots and ranked at 19567. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.07 94.57
Black 3.92 2.52
Hispanic or Latino 2.39 0.99
Others 1.96 1.15
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.94 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.73 0
Filson is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ghana. Around 2914 people have been found who wears Filson as their family name. Filson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
275,830 Ukraine8
615,517 Russia6
823,980 India6
11,510 Oman1
2,374 Bermuda1
123,175 Tanzania1
172,258 Germany1
31,207 Ireland1
2,057 Isle of Man1
29,046 Japan1
53,505 Turkey1
77,122 Sweden1
118,015 Netherlands1
66,560 Philippines1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
64,073 Australia28
Countries with hundreds of Filson:
3,149 Ghana959
19,108 Canada188
30,207 England151
Countries with thousands of Filson:
21,110 United States1,511

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

J. Filson worked as immigrant while J. Filson was Immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 25 years old J. embarked for USA from Liverpool on Shennon and arrived on February 20, 1850.

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