About Alderson
The surname Alderson is of English origin and is derived from the given name Alder, which means "old" or "wise," combined with the suffix -son, meaning "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Alderson can be interpreted as "son of Alder" or "son of the old or wise one." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Alder.
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The surname Alderson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alderson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Alderson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Alderson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alderson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.