Last Name GRASON

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Meaning Nickname: The son of the reeve. Yorkshire is the true early home of this name. It is quite possible that Gregson (from Gregory) may have become modified to Gresson in some few cases. Geoffrey, also, may make its claim felt. But, in general, we are bound to assume that Grayson and his confreres are descendants of the old English 'greeve.'
Origin English, Irish

Rank 84,631 (2000 US census)
Count 206 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 74.76%, or 154 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 15.53%, or 32 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.4%, or 7 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 4.37%, or 9 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Ukrainian middle names

 Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

Longest baby names

 The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte

American Surnames

 One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...

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