Judson is used as a family name or surname in Hebrew. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Judson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: The son of Judd

How popular is Judson?

Judson is common in England.

Judson is ranked 49369 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Judson bearers increased by 3.973666 per cent in 2010 US census to 4422 since 2000, the surname slipped by 290 spots and ranked at 7524. The last name was found in around 15 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.2 84.51
Black 11.58 11.73
Hispanic or Latino 2.08 1.46
Others 1.72 1.13
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.93 0.61
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5 0.56
Judson is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while New Zealand is ahead in terms of density. Around 9642 people have been found who wears Judson as their family name. Judson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
2,022 Haiti4
9,097 Wales3
4,104 South Korea2
23,344 Austria2
20,595 China2
40,064 Nigeria2
34,681 Norway2
41,879 Turkey2
19,046 Ireland2
120,357 Argentina1
66,560 Philippines1
15,162 Costa Rica1
174,544 Czech Republic1
7,292 Vietnam1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
16,640 Hong Kong1
20,172 Hungary1
153,416 Italy1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
40,340 Malaysia1
118,015 Netherlands1
444 Faroe Islands1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
36,678 Singapore1
81,201 Switzerland1
49,529 Israel1
492,292 Ukraine1
91,024 Belgium1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
11,040 Scotland39
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
17,489 Denmark30
89,048 Spain13
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,500 Tanzania85
Countries with hundreds of Judson:
6,051 Canada712
18,908 Brazil684
8,837 Australia319
2,462 New Zealand305
50,182 Germany202
27,867 South Africa201
133,319 India137
Countries with thousands of Judson:
7,103 United States5,384
5,236 England1,393
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 24 years old immigrant William Judson who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 21, 1849 by Liberty put out from Liverpool. Magt. Judson, are other Judson that migrated to US.

Judson Namesakes

  • Adoniram Judson, Missionary
  • Adoniram Judson Gordon, Writer
  • Adoniram Judson, Author
  • Adoniram Judson Ladd, Author
  • Edward Judson, Adoniram Judson's son
  • Nicole Andrus Judson, Jeff Andrus' daughter
  • Margaret Atwood Judson, Author
  • Arthur Judson, Entrepreneur
  • David Judson Burr, Politician
  • Charles Judson Wallace, Basketball player

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