Elson

English

Etymology

Possibly from Middle English elson, alternative spelling of elsen, elsyn, alsene (an awl or some other pointed instrument or tool), either from Middle Dutch elsene, alsene, from Old Dutch *elisna, *alasna, from Proto-West Germanic *alisnu, *alasnu, from Proto-Germanic *alasnō, or from an unrecorded Old English form.

Proper noun

Elson (countable and uncountable, plural Elsons)

  1. A surname.
  2. A northern suburb of Gosport, Gosport borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6001). [1]
  3. A small village in Ellesmere Rural parish, north Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3835). [2]

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Elson is the 10306th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3126 individuals. Elson is most common among White (84.77%) individuals.

References

Anagrams

Albanian

Proper noun

Elson m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Elson
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Elson Elsoni
accusative Elsonin
dat./abl. Elsoni Elsonit