Amason

Amason Meaning & Origin

About Amason
The surname Amason is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Amis," which itself is derived from the Latin name "Amicus," meaning "friend." The name Amason is therefore believed to have originated as a nickname or a patronymic surname for someone who was friendly or amiable. It may have been used to describe a person with a pleasant or sociable personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Amason is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Amason: 1,016
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amason 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 Amason is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMSN
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A50205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M AH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈæməsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amason in Braille

Here's how to represent Amason in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Amason in braille

How to sign the name Amason using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Amason using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Amason in sign language

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