Harrison (surname origin, specific person unclear)

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Harrison is an English patronymic surname meaning “son of Harry,” historically derived from the given name Harry, a medieval form of Henry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf surname
derivedFromGivenName Harry NERFINISHED
Henry NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeInterpretation Harry as a medieval English form of Henry
hasCategory English patronymic surnames
surnames from given names
hasComponent -son
Harry NERFINISHED
hasEtymologyDetail formed by adding the patronymic suffix -son to the given name Harry
hasEtymologyNote Harry ultimately derives from the Germanic name Heinrich (Henry)
hasHistoricalForm son of Harry
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasMeaning son of Harry
hasMedievalNameBasis Harry NERFINISHED
hasMedievalVariantOf Henry NERFINISHED
hasNameType family name
hasOnomasticType patronymic
hasOriginalFunction to indicate patrilineal descent from a man named Harry
hasTypicalGenderAssociation family name (gender-neutral)
hasUsageRegion England NERFINISHED
English-speaking countries
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet

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Harrison Pass namedAfter Harrison (surname origin, specific person unclear)