Thomson

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Thomson is a common Scottish surname historically associated with the patronymic "son of Thomas" and borne by numerous notable figures in science, politics, and the arts.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Thomson canonical 31
Thomson (surname without the second p) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish surname
family name
surname
derivedFromGivenName Thomas
hasCulturalOrigin Scottish
hasEtymologicalType patronymic surname
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
Scottish English
hasNotableBearer Alexander Thomson (architect)
Andrew Thomson (politician)
Arthur Thomson (anatomist)
David Couper Thomson
David Thomson (film critic)
George Malcolm Thomson (journalist)
George Paget Thomson
George Thomson (composer)
George Thomson (rugby union)
George Thomson (statesman)
Hugh Thomson (illustrator)
Ian Thomson (writer)
J. J. Thomson
James Thomson (engineer)
James Thomson (poet, 1700–1748)
James Thomson (poet, 1834–1882)
John Edgar Thomson
John Thomson (footballer)
John Thomson (photographer)
John Thomson (physician)
Ken Thomson (footballer)
Peter Thomson
surface form: Peter Thomson (golfer)

Robert Thomson (inventor)
Robin Thomson (chess player)
Tom Thomson
William Thomson (archbishop of York)
William Thomson (journalist)
Lord Kelvin
surface form: William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
hasVariant Mac Leod
surface form: MacTavish

Thompson
isCategoryOfPeople British families
Scottish families
isListedIn English-language surnames
Scottish surnames
isRelatedToGivenName Thomas
isUsedInCountry Australia
Canada
Scotland
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
meaning son of Thomas

Referenced by (32)

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

J. J. Thomson familyName Thomson
Thomson SA shortName Thomson
Thomson SA ownedBrand Thomson
Elihu Thomson familyName Thomson
Charles Thomson familyName Thomson
Thompson hasVariant Thomson
Thompson isDistinctFrom Thomson
this entity surface form: Thomson (surname without the second p)
Lord Kelvin familyName Thomson
Rob Thomson familyName Thomson
Joseph familyName Thomson
subject surface form: Joseph John Thomson
John R. Thomson familyName Thomson
Lily James familyName Thomson
Thomson Mason givenName Thomson
Thomas etymologicalOriginOf Thomson
Alex Thomson familyName Thomson
Thom hasRelatedName Thomson
David Thomson familyName Thomson
Peter Thomson familyName Thomson
Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet was a businessman and art collector familyName Thomson
subject surface form: Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet
David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet is a media and information-services magnate familyName Thomson
subject surface form: David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet
Kenneth Thomson familyName Thomson
Robert Thomson familyName Thomson
Robert Thomson (inventor) familyName Thomson
subject surface form: Robert Thomson
Wendy Thomson familyName Thomson
Bobby Thomson familyName Thomson