Thomason

Thomason Meaning & Origin

About Thomason
The surname Thomason is of Scottish and English origin, derived from the personal name Thomas, meaning "twin." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Thomas. The name Thomas itself has biblical origins and was popularized by Saint Thomas the Apostle. Over time, variations of the surname Thomason have emerged, such as Thompson or Thomson, but they all share the same etymological root.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thomason: 20,478
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,751
  • Frequency per 100k people: 6.94

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMSN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AA1 M AH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈθɑməsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thomason in Braille

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

The name Thomason in braille

How to sign the name Thomason using Sign Language

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

The name Thomason in sign language

Numerology