Albeson Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Albeson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Albin,' or 'Alban'; v. Albin.

Isabella fil. Albin, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John fil. Albini, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Albin. — Bapt. 'the son of Albin' or 'Alban': pet form Albany, which see.

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Albeson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Albeson (23) may also be a first name.

Albeson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Albin,' or 'Alban'; v. Albin.

Isabella fil. Albin, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John fil. Albini, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Albin. — Bapt. 'the son of Albin' or 'Alban': pet form Albany, which see.

Albin le Porteur. Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis.

Albinus de Stapelford, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Albinus le Alblaster, Close Rolls, 33 Edward I.

Earlier still, in 1269, we find one:

Albin de Dereby forbidden to dwell within the precincts of London city: Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London, 1188-1274.

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1664. Baptised — Mary, d. Hugh Albin: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1786. Married — Benign Albin and Louisa Charlier: St. George, Hanover Square.

The following entry has probably no connexion with Alberston:

1700. Married — James Barlow and Jane Alberson: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Albeson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Albeson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Albeson occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Albeson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Albeson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Albeson are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles. Albeson is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 23 people.

It is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland Albeson is primarily concentrated in: City of Edinburgh, where 67 percent reside and Dumfries and Galloway, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Scotland this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Albeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Albeson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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