Fergison

Fergison Meaning & Origin

About Fergison
The surname Fergison is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name Fergus, meaning "man of force" or "man of vigor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Fergus. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Ferguson or Fergusson.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fergison: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRJSN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0620205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 G IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/fergison*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRJSN', 'FRKSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fergison in Braille

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

The name Fergison in braille

How to sign the name Fergison using Sign Language

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

The name Fergison in sign language

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