Williamson (surname)
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| Meaning | "son of William" |
| Region of origin | English-speaking countries |
| Related names | Willams, Willson, Wilson |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Williamson |
Williamson is a common English language patronymic surname meaning "son of William". (William is an old Germanic name. Williamson is uncommon as a first name, but quite common as a surname in English speaking countries. Williamson may refer to:
- Alice Muriel Williamson (1869 - 1933), British novelist; wife of Charles Norris Williamson
- Corliss Williamson (b. 1973), Former NBA player
- Henry Williamson (1895 - 1977), British novelist
- Hugh Williamson (1735 - 1819), American politician; North Carolina's representative at the Constitutional Convention
- J. C. Williamson (1845 - 1913), American-born actor-manager who founded a theatrical empire in Australia
- Jack Williamson (1908 - 2006), American science fiction writer
- John Williamson, disambiguation page
- Joseph Williamson, disambiguation page
- Kenneth Williamson (1914-1977), British ornithologist
- Kerri Bennett Williamson (?-?), American author, non-fiction books on home education and vegetarian cuisine
- Kevin Williamson, disambiguation page
- Malcolm Williamson (1931 - 2003), Australian composer and former Master of the Queen's Music
- Malcolm J. Williamson (?-?), British mathematician and cryptographer
- Marianne Williamson (b. 1952), American spiritual activist, author, and lecturer
- Matthew Williamson (?-?), British fashion designer
- Michael Z. Williamson (b. 1978), American science fiction writer
- Nicol Williamson (b. 1938), Scottish actor
- Norman Williamson (b. 1969), jockey
- Oliver Williamson (b. 1932), American economist
- Richard Williamson (b. 1940), bishop of the Society of St. Pius X
- Roger Williamson (1948 - 1973), English former Formula 1 driver, killed in a fatal crash in the 1973 Dutch Grand Prix
- Timothy Williamson (b. 1955), British philosopher
- Troy Williamson (b. 1983), American, wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings.
- William Williamson, disambiguation page
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