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A patronymic surname from John +‎ -son, literally “son of John”.

Johnson (countable and uncountable, plural Johnsons)

  1. A patrilineal surname transferred from the given name. The second most common surname in the United States.
    • 2019 June 13, Jon Henley, “'Mini-Trump across the Channel': EU media on Boris Johnson as British PM”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:

      And for the EU a Johnson premiership would mean “a mini-Trump across the Channel, dedicated to its sabotage”. Britain would become “a hostile principality, built on social, fiscal and environmental deregulation.”

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A township in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
  4. A number of places in the United States founded by people with the surname:
    1. A locality in Cochise County, Arizona.
    2. A city in Washington County, Arkansas.
    3. An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware.
    4. An unincorporated community in Gibson County, Indiana.
    5. An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky.
    6. A minor city in Big Stone County, Minnesota.
    7. A village in Nemaha County, Nebraska.
    8. A hamlet in Orange County, New York.
    9. An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Ohio.
    10. A town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    11. A ghost town in Kane County, Utah.
    12. A town and village therein, in Lamoille County, Vermont.
    13. An unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington.
    14. An unincorporated community in Cabell County, West Virginia.
    15. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
    16. An unincorporated community in the town of Easton, Marathon County, Wisconsin.
    17. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Johnson Township.

surname meaning "son of John"

transliterations of the surname

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Johnson is the 2nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,932,812 individuals. Johnson is most common among White (59.0%) and Black/African American (34.6%) individuals. [2]

Johnson (plural Johnsons)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of johnson (penis).
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From English Johnson.

Johnson

  1. a male given name from English

Borrowed from English Johnson.

Johnson m or f

  1. a surname from English
  • IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒonzon]
  • Hyphenation: John‧son
  • Rhymes: -on

Johnson

  1. Johnson

Unadapted borrowing from English Johnson.

  • Rhymes: -onson
  • Syllabification: John‧son

Johnson m or f by sense

  1. a surname from English [in turn originating as a patronymic]

Johnson m

  1. a male given name from English

Originally a patronymic form Johns +‎ -son "son of John". See also Johansson.

Johnson c (genitive Johnsons)

  1. a surname

Borrowed from English Johnson.

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒonson/ [ˈd͡ʒon̪.son̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈdjonson/ [ˈd̪jon̪.son̪]
  • Rhymes: -onson
  • Syllabification: John‧son

Johnson (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from English