About Garritson
The surname Garritson is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Gerrit, which is a variant of Gerard. The name Gerard itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Garritson can be interpreted to mean "son of Gerrit" or "son of Gerard," indicating a familial connection to someone named Gerrit or Gerard.
The surname Garritson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garritson 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 Garritson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Garritson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Garritson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.