Fearson

Fearson Meaning & Origin

About Fearson
The surname Fearson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Fergus, which itself comes from the Gaelic name Fearghas, meaning "man of vigor" or "man of force." The addition of the suffix "-son" indicates "son of Fergus." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fearson is "son of Fergus" or "descendant of Fergus."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fearson: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 R S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/fearson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fearson in Braille

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

The name Fearson in braille

How to sign the name Fearson using Sign Language

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

The name Fearson in sign language

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