Robison

E367969

Robison is a surname that functions as a variant spelling of the more common surname Robinson.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Robison canonical 3
Robson 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf family name
surname
hasCategory English-language surnames
hasEtymologicalOrigin given name Robert
given name Robin
hasLanguage English
hasNameType patronymic surname
hasNotableBearer B. W. Robison (American politician, 1890–1962)
Brian Robison (American football player, born 1983)
Bruce Robison (American country music singer-songwriter, born 1966)
Charlie Robison (American country music singer-songwriter, 1964–2023)
Daniel Robison (American academic administrator, born 1960s)
David Robison (American politician, 1816–1859)
George Robison (American football coach, 1890–1967)
George W. Robison (American politician, 1844–1891)
Gregory L. Robison (American naval officer and author, born 1951)
J. M. Robison (American politician, 1860–1942)
James E. Robison (American politician, 1867–1924)
James Robison (American televangelist, born 1943)
James Robison (Canadian politician, 1831–1906)
John A. Robison (American politician, 1872–1943)
John F. Robison (American politician, 1860–1935)
John J. Robison (American politician, 1809–1873)
John Robison (American engineer and politician, 1904–1989)
John Robison (Canadian politician, 1835–1901)
John Robison (Scottish physicist, 1739–1805)
Joshua Robison
surface form: Joshua Robison (American television producer, born 1970s)

Lori Robison (American academic, born 1960s)
Louise Robison (American religious leader, 1866–1946)
Mark Robison (American college football coach, born 1950s)
Mary Robison (American writer, born 1949)
Orrin W. Robison (American politician, 1854–1933)
Peter Robison (American journalist and author, born 1960s)
Samuel Robison (U.S. Navy admiral, 1867–1952)
Thomas Robison (Canadian politician, 1834–1897)
W. H. Robison (American baseball player, 1867–1926)
William C. Robison (American jurist, 1864–1921)
William H. Robison (American politician, 1847–1895)
William L. Robison (American politician, 1866–1921)
William Robison (Australian politician, 1869–1951)
hasSpellingCharacteristic omits the second "n" found in Robinson
hasUsage English-speaking countries
hasVariantSpellingOf Robinson
isLessCommonThan Robinson
isVariantOf Robinson
meaningRelatedTo son of Robert
son of Robin

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robinson hasVariant Robison
Robinson hasCognate Robison
this entity surface form: Robson
May Robson familyName Robison
Robeson hasVariant Robison