Alson Forename
Approximately 10,521 people bear this name
Alson Forename Definition:
A female name. a pet-name for Alice (q.v.), formed by the addition of the suffix -on to the French Alis, Aalis. It was common in France from the 13th C and was often treated as an independent name. It was still common in England in the 17th C, especially in the North country, where it often appears as Alicen.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 100% | 5,189 | 1:10,509 | 1,785 |
| Philippines | 99% | 1,167 | 1:90,839 | 5,259 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 995 | 1:15,501 | 1,829 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 572 | 1:92,287 | 5,321 |
| United States | 92% | 551 | 1:657,962 | 15,858 |
| Indonesia | - | 301 | 1:857,022 | 55,599 |
| Uganda | 59% | 172 | 1:238,122 | 7,626 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 157 | 1:470,240 | 16,785 |
| Papua New Guinea | 96% | 144 | 1:56,613 | 5,451 |
| Haiti | 100% | 143 | 1:75,014 | 4,564 |
| India | 98% | 139 | 1:8,740,129 | 275,394 |
| Swaziland | - | 128 | 1:10,158 | 1,360 |
| Malawi | 100% | 106 | 1:161,437 | 7,641 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 97 | 1:313,917 | 15,822 |
| Brazil | 100% | 96 | 1:2,231,627 | 45,396 |
| Singapore | 100% | 85 | 1:73,965 | 7,043 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 35 | 1:3,188 | 601 |
| Albania | 100% | 34 | 1:89,605 | 6,483 |
| Nigeria | 75% | 33 | 1:5,380,738 | 76,768 |
| Marshall Islands | 90% | 30 | 1:1,708 | 255 |
| Zambia | - | 24 | 1:660,616 | 13,295 |
| China | - | 22 | 1:62,093,445 | 62,885 |
| Hong Kong | - | 22 | 1:352,397 | 3,870 |
| Botswana | - | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Canada | 100% | 20 | 1:1,656,669 | 26,761 |
| Jamaica | - | 20 | 1:144,161 | 5,419 |
| England | 75% | 19 | 1:2,926,470 | 32,508 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 18 | 1:32,275 | 2,271 |
| Grenada | 100% | 16 | 1:6,758 | 1,006 |
| Kenya | - | 13 | 1:3,562,085 | 22,986 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 12 | 1:8,283 | 1,404 |
| Honduras | 100% | 11 | 1:801,588 | 9,931 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 11 | 1:123,765 | 7,962 |
| Thailand | 100% | 10 | 1:7,006,581 | 112,087 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 9 | 1:3,423,618 | 14,711 |
| Congo | 75% | 8 | 1:626,151 | 12,913 |
| Colombia | - | 7 | 1:6,825,561 | 33,843 |
| Panama | - | 6 | 1:651,093 | 16,250 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 6 | 1:29,636 | 2,683 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 6 | 1:5,208 | 987 |
| Guyana | - | 5 | 1:152,652 | 10,224 |
| Russia | 100% | 4 | 1:36,058,426 | 83,389 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Australia | - | 4 | 1:3,414,406 | 25,298 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 4 | 1:2,607,818 | 19,206 |
| Finland | 50% | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Belize | 100% | 2 | 1:177,154 | 5,935 |
| Israel | 100% | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Germany | 100% | 1 | 1:96,677,876 | 95,912 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
| Venezuela | - | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Maldives | 100% | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Netherlands | - | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Peru | 100% | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Qatar | 100% | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
Alson (2,339) may also be a surname.
Alson Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. a pet-name for Alice (q.v.), formed by the addition of the suffix -on to the French Alis, Aalis. It was common in France from the 13th C and was often treated as an independent name. It was still common in England in the 17th C, especially in the North country, where it often appears as Alicen. It is now mainly confined to Scotland where it is sometimes abbreviated to Ailie. The literary locus classicus of the name is the Middle English poem with its refrain ‘From alle wymmen my love is lent, Ant lyht on Alisoun’.
Alison Chaucer Canterbury Tales c. 1386. Alisceon, Alison Yorks Wills 15th C. Alisone, Alyson, Alson Lincs Wills 1450-3. Alicen, Allison A list of the Roman Catholics in the County of Yorks in 1604 1604.
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Alson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alson in the Russian language | ||
| Алсон | alson | - |
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