Gleason Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gleason Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gleason family

Profession Census Frequency
Lead Miner 2
Private 53 Regiment 1
Dress Maker 1
Nailor 1
P Ladies Maid 1
Perfumer 1
Hawker 1
Mantle Maker 1
Smith 1

Gleason Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gilson 57% 15,904
2 Gleeson 86% 5,445
3 Glason 86% 657
4 Gelson 71% 564
5 Gulson 57% 458
6 Goulson 57% 431
7 Gleason 100% 380
8 Gileson 71% 362
9 Golson 57% 362
10 Eagleson 63% 216
11 Galson 57% 180
12 Gleson 86% 146
13 Gluson 71% 144

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The surname Gleason is the 7th most popular variant of Gilson.

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