About Atchinson
The surname Atchinson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Aethelstan," meaning "noble stone." The name was later combined with the suffix "-son," denoting "son of," to form Atchinson. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Aethelstan. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Atkinson or Atchison.
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The surname Atchinson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Atchinson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Atchinson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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