Grayson.
A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a steward.
Meaning & usage
A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a steward.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
A placename in the United States: A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California.
A placename in the United States: A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia.
A placename in the United States: A home rule city, the county seat of Carter County, Kentucky.
A placename in the United States: A village in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
A placename in the United States: A village in Clinton County, Missouri.
A placename in the United States: An unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina.
A placename in the United States: An unincorporated community in Miami County, Ohio.
A placename in the United States: A town in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma.
A placename in the United States: Former name of Blanding, Utah.
A placename in the United States: Ellipsis of Grayson County.
A rural municipality, the Rural Municipality of Grayson No. 184, in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada.
A village within the municipality in Saskatchewan.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English greyve (“steward”) + -son.
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