Gershon
English
editEtymology
editFrom Biblical Hebrew גֵּרְשׁוֹן (gēršôn).
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɝʃɑn/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡɜːʃɒn/
Proper noun
editGershon (plural Gershons)
- The eldest of the sons of Levi, and the patriarchal founder of the Gershonites.
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gershon is the 26887th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 903 individuals. Gershon is most common among White (94.8%) individuals.