Wilson
/ˈwɪlsən/ · name
Meaning
- An English, Scottish and northern Irish surname originating as a patronymic.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A minor city in Mississippi County, Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in Clark County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Ellsworth County, Kansas.
- A village in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
- A town and village therein, in Niagara County, New York.
- A city, the county seat of Wilson County, North Carolina.
- A village in Belmont County and Monroe County, Ohio.
- A town in Carter County, Oklahoma.
- A borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Etymology / origin
From Will (short form of William) + -son.
Related words
Descendant words
- Vilson(Albanian) (bor)
- ܘܝܠܣܘܢ(Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) (bor)
- Wilson(Cebuano) (der)
- 威爾遜(Chinese) (bor)
- Wilson(French) (bor)
- Wilson(Spanish) (bor)
- Wilson(Tagalog) (bor)
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