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There are approximately 844 people named Balderson in the UK. That makes it the 7,940th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 13 are named Balderson.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From name of parent

Related and similar surnames

Balder
Balderas
Baldera
Baldeon
Baldarston
Balderna
Balderen
Balderdton
Baldern
Balaterson
Balderos
Balderes
Balderhausen
Baladerston
Baldernes
Bailderstone
Baldero
Balderose
Balderfton
Balderow
Baldares
Balderoes
Balderis
Balderoe

The Balderson surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BALDERSON. A northern deity, the son of Odin (and the wisest, most eloquent, and most amial.ile of the northern Gods) bore the name of Balder, which also became a name of men, wlience the places designated Baldersby, Balderston, and Balderton, in what are called the Danish counties. The A-Sax. balder signifies prince, hero.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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