Surname · Greek
Κάρσον
“from the swamp”·“a free man”·“the son of a marsh dweller”
Κάρσον is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Karson.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Κάρσον is Karson written in the Greek alphabet. Karson is a variant of Karsen. In American use, Karsen carries the interpretation “from the swamp.” Karson is a variant of Karl. One German interpretation is “a free man.” In English use, Karson has an alternative spelling in Carson. Interpretations include “from the swamp” (Scottish) and “the son of a marsh dweller” (Scottish). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Κάρσον is Karson written in the Greek alphabet. Karson is a variant of Karl. An origin associated with Karl is German. In English use, Karson has an alternative spelling in Carson. A possible origin is Scottish, although the derivation remains uncertain.
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Κάρσον’s family of names
In Greek usage, Κάρσον as a surname has a transliteration in Karson.
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