Linson

Linson Meaning & Origin

About Linson
The surname Linson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lina" or "Lynna," which means "lake" or "pool." The addition of the suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Linson a patronymic surname. Therefore, Linson can be interpreted to mean "son of Lina" or "son of Lynna." This surname likely originated as a way to distinguish individuals based on their relationship to a person named Lina or Lynna.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Linson: 1,292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,529
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Linson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɪnsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Linson in Braille

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

The name Linson in braille

How to sign the name Linson using Sign Language

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

The name Linson in sign language

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