Armson

Armson is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Armin" combined with the patronymic "-son," meaning "son of Armin." The name first appeared in written records in the early medieval period, suggesting a long history of use within English-speaking communities.

Individuals bearing the surname Armson are predominantly found in regions with historic Norse and Anglo-Saxon influences, such as the East Midlands and East Anglia. Over the centuries, the surname has spread throughout the United Kingdom and beyond due to migration and settlement patterns.

Notable individuals with the surname Armson have made contributions to various fields, including academia, literature, sports, and the arts. Research into genealogy and family history indicates that the Armson surname has diverse branches, each with its own distinct lineage and stories.

Today, the Armson surname continues to be passed down through generations, connecting modern-day bearers to their ancestral roots and heritage. As with many surnames, variations in spelling and pronunciation have emerged over time, reflecting regional dialects and historical influences on the English language.

There are approximately 634 people named Armson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Armson.

Surname type: From name of parent

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Christopher
  • David
  • John
  • Kevin
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Philip
  • Robert
  • Stephen
  • Steven

Female

  • Anne
  • Jane
  • Janet
  • Jennifer
  • Lesley
  • Marie
  • Natalie
  • Nicola
  • Pamela
  • Patricia
  • Paula
  • Pauline
  • Sarah
  • Susan
  • Susanne

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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