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Emerson


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Origin Of The Surname Emerson

Meaning Of The Surname Emerson

Descendant of Amery

Interesting Facts About Emerson

Emerson is a patronymic surname; this is denoted by the suffixed ‘son’. Patronymic surnames were given to pass down the first name of a father to his kin. In this case the name being passed down is the German ‘Amery’ which is said to mean bravery. This name would have been introduced to Britain by Normans invading from France.

Emerson Statistics

Emerson is the number 1385 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 7,710 share the surname Emerson in the UK.

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