Herbison

Herbison Meaning & Origin

About Herbison
The surname Herbison is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Herbert, which means "bright army" or "illustrious warrior." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Herbison mean "son of Herbert." It is a patronymic surname that was likely used to identify the descendants or followers of someone named Herbert.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Herbison: 468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,653
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRPSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0610205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 B IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhərbɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRPSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herbison in Braille

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

The name Herbison in braille

How to sign the name Herbison using Sign Language

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

The name Herbison in sign language

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