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There are approximately 134,750 people named Watson in the UK. That makes it the 44th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 2,133 are named Watson.

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

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Walter
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Waitson
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Watison
Watason
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Watsaon
Wateson
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Watesson
Waitzen
Watschon
Waiteson
Watsinson
Watkson
Watcson

The Watson surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

WATSON. See AValter.

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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