# Cason

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #95,804

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old English.
2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

## Etymology
As an English surname, a corruption of the place name Cawston in Norfolk. Also borrowed from Italian Cason, from a Venetan form of casa (“house”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cason