Amberson

//ˈæm.bə.sən// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname transferred from the given name. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Patronymic surname, from Ambrose + -son. It could also be an Americanized form of some Scandinavian surname, such as Norwegian Ambrossen.

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