About Giasson
The surname Giasson is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Gilles," which itself is a variant of the name "Aegidius." The name "Aegidius" is derived from the Latin word "aegis," meaning "shield." Therefore, the surname Giasson is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was derived from the given name of an ancestor. It is likely that the surname Giasson was originally used to denote someone who was the son of Gilles or someone associated with the name Gilles.
The surname Giasson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Giasson 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 Giasson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Giasson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Giasson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.