Simpson.
A Scottish and northern English patronymic surname derived from Sim, the short form of Simon.
Meaning & usage
A Scottish and northern English patronymic surname derived from Sim, the short form of Simon.
An English habitational surname for someone who lived in any of several places in Devon.
A suburban village in Simpson and Ashland parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8836).
A hamlet in Nolton and Roch community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8818).
A village in the Rural Municipality of Wood Creek, No. 281, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A locality in the south of the Northern Territory, Australia.
A town mostly in Corangamite Shire, in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Pope County, Arkansas.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Johnson County, Illinois.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Huntington County, Indiana.
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Cloud County and Mitchell County, Kansas.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A number of places in the United States: Four townships, in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma (2), listed under Simpson Township.
A character from the TV series The Simpsons.
Each of his family members reminded me of a Simpson in some way: his sister was a bit like Lisa and his dad was a bit like Homer.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English Sympson, equivalent to Sim, the short form of Simon, + -son.
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