Amson

Surname

Amson is a British surname with roots dating back to the medieval era. The origin of the name can be traced to Old English, with "son" denoting "son of". The prefix "Am" is thought to have derived from a given name or word that is no longer in common usage.

The Amson surname is not widely prevalent in the United Kingdom, with records indicating scattered occurrences across various regions. This suggests that the name may have originated from a small family or localised community.

Research into the history of the Amson surname reveals limited information, with no notable individuals or distinct historical events associated with the name. As such, the specific meaning or significance of the surname remains somewhat obscure.

Individuals bearing the surname Amson are encouraged to explore their family history and genealogy to uncover more about their unique heritage and ancestral background. Engaging in genealogical research, consulting historical records, and connecting with relatives can help shed light on the origins and stories behind the Amson name.

There are approximately 132 people named Amson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Amson.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Brian
  • Christopher
  • Daniel
  • Darren
  • David
  • John
  • Michael
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Steven

Female

  • Amanda
  • Audrey
  • Claire
  • Frances
  • Irene
  • Leanne
  • Nicola
  • Patricia
  • Susan
  • Tina

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