Bezanson

Bezanson Meaning & Origin

About Bezanson
The surname Bezanson is of French origin and is derived from the given name Bézant, which was a medieval French form of the Latin name Basilius, meaning "royal" or "kingly." The suffix -son indicates "son of," so Bezanson can be interpreted as "son of Bézant." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting someone who was the son of a man named Bézant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bezanson: 576
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,439
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BASA
🔊 Soundex
B0205205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 Z AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛzənsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bezanson in Braille

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

The name Bezanson in braille

How to sign the name Bezanson using Sign Language

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

The name Bezanson in sign language

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