Latson

Latson Meaning & Origin

About Latson
The surname Latson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Latus," which means "broad" or "wide." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was physically broad or had a wide stature. Over time, the name evolved into Latson, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Latson: 1,704
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlætsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Latson in Braille

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

The name Latson in braille

How to sign the name Latson using Sign Language

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

The name Latson in sign language

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