Edmonson

Edmonson Meaning & Origin

About Edmonson
The surname Edmonson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Edmund, which means "wealthy protector" or "fortunate guardian." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Edmonson mean "son of Edmund." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of a male ancestor named Edmund.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Edmonson: 4,631
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,207
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.57

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATMNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E3505205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 D M AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛdmənsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATMNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Edmonson in Braille

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

The name Edmonson in braille

How to sign the name Edmonson using Sign Language

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

The name Edmonson in sign language

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