Atkeson

Atkeson Meaning & Origin

About Atkeson
The surname Atkeson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Aethelhere," meaning "noble army," combined with the suffix "-son," denoting "son of." Therefore, Atkeson can be interpreted to mean "son of Aethelhere" or "descendant of the noble army."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Atkeson: 332
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Atkeson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A320205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 T K AH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/atkeson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Atkeson in Braille

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

The name Atkeson in braille

How to sign the name Atkeson using Sign Language

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

The name Atkeson in sign language

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