Haralson is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Haralson
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Ireland, Scotland
Meaning:

A variant form of the Harrod. See Harold - The well-known Scandinavian personal name, borne by Norwegian, Danish, and English kings

Can also be a derivation of Harewood.

Haralson is a form of Herrold. Variant of Herald or Harold meaning "powerful warrior".

Haralson is a variant form of Harrell. One who came from Harel, in Normandy; descendant of little Harry, an English form of Henry meaning "home ruler".

Variant of Harold. Descendant of Harold meaning "powerful warrior"; one who came from Harrold meaning "gray wood," in Bedfordshire; occasionally from the office of herals, i.e., one who bore messages from rulers or commanders or acted as heralds in tourneys.

The is the form of Herald. One who held the office of herald and delivered formal messages or prclamations from a sovreign or general, later charged with duties concerning armorial bearings and questions of precedence; Can also be a variant of Harold.

Variant form of the Harald. See Harold - The well-known Scandinavian personal name, borne by Norwegian, Danish, and English kings.

The is a form of Harold. The well-known Scandinavian personal name, borne by Norwegian, Danish, and English kings.

A variant form of Harrad. A corruption of Harold - The well-known Scandinavian personal name, borne by Norwegian, Danish, and English kings.

Haralson is the form of Harrold. The Irish family suppose themselves to have been introduced into that country on its invasion by the Danes, which is very probably the case.

How popular is Haralson?

Haralson is common in United States.

Haralson is ranked 113799 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Haralsons grew by 17.02 per cent to 2991 since 2000 and ranked 10686 after elevating 650 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.85 74.06
Black 21.83 21.36
Hispanic or Latino 2.94 2.11
Others 2.37 1.72
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.3 0
Haralson is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in United States which may be its country of origin too. Around 4064 people have been found who wears Haralson as their family name. Few people around the world have Haralson as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Haralson:
10,104 United States4,030
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
133,872 Canada17
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
36,047 Finland8

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Hans Haralson worked as carpenter and hailed from Germany. 27 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool & Queenstown on Erin and arrived on June 14, 1875.

Haralson Namesakes

  • Hugh A. Haralson, American farmer, lawyer and politician based
  • Parys Haralson, retired American football linebacker
  • Jeremiah Haralson, politician from Alabama

Haralson Namesakes

  • Hugh A. Haralson, American farmer, lawyer and politician based
  • Parys Haralson, retired American football linebacker
  • Jeremiah Haralson, politician from Alabama

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