Robson is used as a family name or surname in Madagascar. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Robson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Madagascar
Meaning: In English, means the son Rob, Robert hypocoristic name.

How popular is Robson?

Robson is common in Madagascar.

Robson is ranked 5786 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Robson bearers increased by 3.261421 per cent in 2010 US census to 8137 since 2000, the surname slipped by 203 spots and ranked at 4368. The last name was found in around 28 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.84 93.44
Black 2.8 2.83
Hispanic or Latino 2.41 1.37
Others 1.61 1.24
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.04 0.65
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.29 0.47
Robson is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Gibraltar is ahead in terms of density. Around 94534 people have been found who wears Robson as their family name. Robson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
932 Bermuda9
6,940 Japan8
4,744 Oman8
45,956 Philippines7
26,825 Georgia5
24,455 Saudi Arabia5
2,028 Vietnam5
8,411 Costa Rica4
2,011 South Korea4
11,392 Slovakia3
3,818 Zambia3
108,034 Italy3
15,749 Finland3
2,151 Fiji2
4,086 Angola2
10,284 Kuwait2
8,995 Uganda2
4,367 Afghanistan2
405 British Virgin Islands2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
13,606 Senegal1
31,584 Peru1
165,773 Belarus1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
2,211 Brunei1
16,228 Bulgaria1
4,249 Cambodia1
113 Falkland Islands1
90,903 Moldova1
7,314 Bolivia1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
15,705 Cameroon1
10,683 Cyprus1
3,993 El Salvador1
19,533 Uruguay1
6,212 Jamaica1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
17,768 Pakistan1
28,365 Kenya1
16,283 Lithuania1
2,057 Myanmar1
5,916 Mozambique1
2,309 Monaco1
6,688 Malawi1
2,057 Isle of Man1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
6,033 Benin1
1,818 Guernsey1
20,172 Hungary1
4,435 Togo1
5,553 Taiwan1
9,498 Iceland1
8,859 Iraq1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
1,572 Macau1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,527 Denmark44
169,036 Indonesia42
9,524 Portugal37
469 Jersey33
37,970 United Arab Emirates24
7,147 Thailand16
1,286 Malta16
344 Gibraltar15
464 Cayman Islands15
90,101 Germany15
13,186 Qatar14
3,343 China13
65,188 Czech Republic13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,804 Ireland98
19,298 Belgium89
181,597 India83
9,698 Norway79
12,007 Chile72
15,572 Switzerland72
33,970 Netherlands66
4,855 Singapore65
81,917 Ukraine54
Countries with hundreds of Robson:
467 Wales768
18,853 France514
5,097 Malaysia430
14,152 Poland430
5,359 Zimbabwe364
1,006 Northern Ireland310
21,011 Argentina254
13,824 Spain248
1,760 Namibia203
2,099 Botswana188
27,627 Turkey175
74,399 Russia172
15,938 Greece123
2,019 Hong Kong119
289 French Polynesia119
27,127 Mexico105
12,545 Austria105
9,090 Sweden102
Countries with thousands of Robson:
4,037 United States9,916
405 Australia7,162
880 Canada5,667
1,506 South Africa4,438
6,357 Nigeria3,668
424 Scotland2,028
337 New Zealand1,763
3,880 Tanzania1,338
Countries with ten thousands of Robson:
249 England23,322
901 Brazil19,318
323 Madagascar10,094
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mary Robson worked as spinster and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 40 years old embarked for USA from Belfast on Sultan and arrived on November 7, 1848. Miner J. Robson, Robert Robson, 27 years old William Robson, John Robson (21) Immigrant, 20 years old Jas. Robson, Workman John Robson, Thomas Robson, aged 25, John Robson (28) Miner, and 12 other Robson around 35.71% of whom were workman migrated to US from Liverpool, Greenock and Glasgow.

Robson Namesakes

    Bryan Robson, English football manager and a former player
  • Neil Robson, Member of Parliament
  • Johan Robson, Video Game Designer
  • Stewart Robson, Former soccer player
  • Laura Robson, Tennis player
  • Laura Robson, Tennis player
  • Angus Robson, Cricket Player
  • Laura Robson, Tennis player
  • Ashli Robson, TV Personality
  • Xabier Robson, Soccer player
  • Aurora Robson, Artist
  • Rosa Robson characterized crucial role of Louise Cabaye in 2015 comedy and drama flick Black Mountain Poets.
  • In 0 fantasy, sci-fi film, Flux, James Robson portrayed Alex Storm.
  • In 2008 fantasy, sci-fi flick, Writer's Block, Adam Robson played Tissin.

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