Atkison

Atkison Meaning & Origin

About Atkison
The surname Atkison is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Atkin, a diminutive form of the name Adam. The name Adam itself comes from the Hebrew word "adamah," meaning "earth" or "red earth." Therefore, the surname Atkison can be interpreted to mean "son of Atkin" or "descendant of Adam."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Atkison: 872
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,604
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Atkison 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 IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈætkɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Atkison in Braille

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

The name Atkison in braille

How to sign the name Atkison using Sign Language

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

The name Atkison in sign language

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