Willson

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Willson is a less common spelling variant of the surname Wilson, typically used as a family name or occasionally as a given name.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf family name
given name
surname
derivedFrom Wilson
etymologicalRoot son of Will
hasCategory English masculine given names
English-language surnames
masculine given names
hasComponent -son
Will
hasGenderAssociation primarily masculine (given name)
hasNameType patronymic surname
hasOrthographicFeature double l
retains original given-name root "Will"
hasSpellingVariant Wilson
isLessCommonThan Wilson
languageOfOrigin English
nameStatus less common spelling
patronymicMeaning son of Will
relatedName William
Wilson
script Latin alphabet
usageRegion Australia
Canada
English-speaking countries
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States
usedAs family name
given name

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Meredith Willson
familyName
Wilson
hasVariant

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