Kerson

Kerson Meaning & Origin

About Kerson
The surname Kerson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ceorra," meaning "dark" or "swarthy," combined with the suffix "-son," denoting "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kerson can be interpreted as "son of Ceorra" or "son of the dark one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kerson: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kerson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kerson in Braille

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

The name Kerson in braille

How to sign the name Kerson using Sign Language

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

The name Kerson in sign language

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