Presson

Presson Meaning & Origin

About Presson
The surname Presson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "preost" meaning "priest" and the suffix "-son" indicating "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Presson is "son of the priest." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was the son of a priest or had some association with the clergy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Presson: 2,271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EH1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈprɛsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Presson in Braille

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

The name Presson in braille

How to sign the name Presson using Sign Language

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

The name Presson in sign language

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