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Sorleyson Surname Definition:
SORLEYSON: An Englishing of Macsorley, which see. Andrew, son of Somerledy, a charter witness, 1387, appears again c. 1390 as Andrew Sowyrlyson (Laing, 72, 74). Thomas Souirlyson who witnessed a charter of lands in Ayr, 1401 (Friars Ayr, p.
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SORLEYSON: An Englishing of Macsorley, which see. Andrew, son of Somerledy, a charter witness, 1387, appears again c. 1390 as Andrew Sowyrlyson (Laing, 72, 74). Thomas Souirlyson who witnessed a charter of lands in Ayr, 1401 (Friars Ayr, p. 37) may be Thom Sourlesoun, member of Ayr Guild, c. 1431 (Coll. AGAA., I, p. 228).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorleson | 89 | 25 | / |
| Corleison | 78 | 4 | / |
| Corlesion | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sharllyson | 74 | 3 | / |
| Charleyson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Carleson | 71 | 361 | / |
| Sörlason | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scharlysson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Hjorleisson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Charleson | 67 | 1,237 | / |
| Carlesson | 67 | 35 | / |
| Corleisen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Charlesson | 63 | 49 | / |
| Corleissen | 63 | 3 | / |
| Carleashon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Charllyson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Carlezon | 59 | 23 | / |
| Carlison | 59 | 15 | / |
| Corlisen | 59 | 0 | / |
| Järlesand | 56 | 18 | / |
| Charlison | 56 | 10 | / |
| Carlisson | 56 | 5 | / |
| Corleißen | 56 | 1 | / |
| Charlason | 56 | 0 | / |
| Jarleidsom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Carllisson | 53 | 1 | / |
| Charllison | 53 | 1 | / |
| Surlyachan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Charlesann | 53 | 0 | / |
| Charleshunt | 50 | 1 | / |
| Charllisson | 50 | 1 | / |
| Carlayessen | 50 | 1 | / |
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