Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
WATSON
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
WattsonWalter
Watts
Watt
Waitson
Waatson
Watsen
Waetsen
Watsens
Watison
Watason
Watoson
Watsaon
Wateson
Wathson
Watshon
Watisson
Watesson
Waitzen
Watschon
Waiteson
Watsinson
Watkson
Watcson
The Watson surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
WATSON. See AValter.