Explore the Family Name Georgeson
The meaning of Georgeson
English: from the personal name George + -son.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Georgeson in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Georgeson saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Georgeson was ranked as the 23,594th most popular surname, but fell to the 24,288th spot by 2010, marking a change of -2.94%. The count of people with this surname marginally increased from 1,002 in 2000 to 1,033 in 2010, a growth of 3.09%. However, the proportion of individuals carrying the Georgeson name per 100,000 people decreased by 5.41% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,594 | #24,288 | -2.94% |
| Count | 1,002 | 1,033 | 3.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.37 | 0.35 | -5.41% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Georgeson
In terms of ethnicity, the Georgeson surname has primarily been associated with individuals identifying as White, with an almost unchanged percentage from 95.41% in 2000 to 95.55% in 2010. Those identifying their ethnic identity as Hispanic saw a minor increase of 3.33%, rising from 1.50% in 2000 to 1.55% in 2010. The data also shows a notable increase of 20.83% in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, despite being a smaller proportion overall. Individuals identifying with two or more races saw a decrease of 35.83% over the decade, while there were no Georgeson individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year. This information is based on the Decennial U.S. Census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.41% | 95.55% | 0.15% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% | 1.55% | 3.33% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.2% | 1.45% | 20.83% |
| Two or More Races | 1.2% | 0.77% | -35.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |