Beatson

English

Etymology

Patronymic from the personal name Beat.

Proper noun

Beatson (plural Beatsons)

1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Beatson is the 54530^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 378 individuals. Beatson is most common among White (92.33%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Beatson”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 120.