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There are approximately 4,438 people named Dodson in the UK. That makes it the 2,360th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 70 are named Dodson.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From name of parent

Related and similar surnames

Dodd
Dodds
Dods
Dod
Dodgson
Dadson
Dodshon
Dodsson
Dodsonn
Doddson
Doadson
Dodsons
Dodsen
Doddsen
Dodison
Dodoson
Dodeson
Dodszun
Dodsgon
Dodso
Dodsom
Doddeson
Dodgeson
Dodsone
Dodsoe
Dodshion

The Dodson surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

DODSON. The son of Doda. Alwinus Dodesone occurs iu Domesday as a tenant in chief, Hertfordshire, 142. He was doubtless of Saxon blood.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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