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Definitions for Acheson
ˈætʃ ə sənache·son

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Acheson, Dean Acheson, Dean Gooderham Achesonnoun

    United States statesman who promoted the Marshall Plan and helped establish NATO (1893-1971)

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  1. acheson

    Acheson is a surname of English origin that may refer to a person with such a family name. Among the famous people named Acheson include Dean Acheson, an American statesman and lawyer who served as Secretary of State under President Harry S. Truman. The name could also refer to locations like Acheson, Alberta, a locality in Canada. Furthermore, it could refer to the Acheson process, a method for making silicon carbide and similar materials, named after its inventor Edward Goodrich Acheson. The meaning may vary depending on the context.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ACHESON

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Acheson is ranked #14405 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Acheson surname appeared 2,075 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Acheson.

    94.2% or 1,956 total occurrences were White.
    2.8% or 58 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.4% or 29 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 14 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.5% or 11 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.3% or 7 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Acheson in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Acheson in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Acheson in a Sentence

  1. David Acheson:

    I'm not David Acheson that you can test your way to safety.

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