Harrison

Type Surname (from given name)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.sən/, /ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.sən/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "son of Harry".

Related Names

RootHarry (given name)
VariantsHarris, Henry, Henryson, Henson
Other Languages & CulturesHenriksen(Danish) Hendriks, Hendrikx, Hendrix, Heijman, Heijmans, Heimans, Heymans(Dutch) Heikki, Heikkilä, Heikkinen(Finnish) Hendrickx(Flemish) Heinrich, Heinrichs, Heintze, Heinz, Hennig, Hintzen(German) Arrighetti, Arrighi, Arrigucci, Righi(Italian) Hinrichs(Low German) Henriksen(Norwegian) Henriques(Portuguese) Henderson, Hendry, Kendrick, McKendrick(Scottish) MacEanruig(Scottish Gaelic) Enríquez(Spanish) Henriksson(Swedish) Parry, Perry(Welsh)
Given Name DescendantHarrison(English)

Categories

American founding fathers, American presidential surnames, comedians, drummers, ends in -son, rock singers, skiffle, Swimming Hall of Famers, The Godfather characters, Virtua Tennis opponent characters
Entry updated December 1, 2024