Absolon Forename
Approximately 781 people bear this name
Absolon Forename Definition:
A male name. Hebrew 'father of peace’. The name of the unhappy s. of David and Michal was a favourite in the 12th and 13th C, usually in the French form Absolon, and was given by Chaucer to the lively young clerk in his Miller’s Tale. It has not been much used since about the end of the 14th C.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 333 | 1:643,352 | 19,415 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 125 | 1:1,420,515 | 31,884 |
| Philippines | 100% | 122 | 1:868,930 | 24,704 |
| South Africa | 95% | 75 | 1:727,102 | 30,790 |
| Peru | 100% | 48 | 1:662,322 | 10,531 |
| India | 100% | 23 | 1:52,820,781 | 884,653 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 10 | 1:601,834 | 9,645 |
| Indonesia | - | 9 | 1:28,662,630 | 639,955 |
| United States | 100% | 8 | 1:45,317,122 | 288,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 6 | 1:1,358,719 | 89,225 |
| Colombia | - | 6 | 1:7,963,154 | 36,949 |
| Mexico | 100% | 4 | 1:31,036,107 | 61,748 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Argentina | 100% | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
Absolon (1,760) may also be a surname.
Absolon Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. Hebrew 'father of peace’. The name of the unhappy s. of David and Michal was a favourite in the 12th and 13th C, usually in the French form Absolon, and was given by Chaucer to the lively young clerk in his Miller’s Tale. It has not been much used since about the end of the 14th C.
Absalom Curia Regis Rolls 1189-1207. Absolon Curia Regis Rolls 1197, 1200, 1210, 1213-15.
Absolon Forename Popularity
Absolon Demographics
Average Absolon Salary in
United States
$45,925 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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