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Johnson
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johnson
English
Alternative forms
en Jonson surname
Etymology
A patronymic surname from en John -son, literally “son of John”.
In the U.S. the name Johnson has been adopted by numerous European immigrant families originally named Johansson, Johnsson, Johansen, Jonsson, etc.
en Johansson Johansen Jansen Hansen.
Pronunciation
en /ˈd͡ʒɑnsən/ GenAm
en /ˈd͡ʒɒnsən/ RP
en /dʑɔnsɔn/ Bangladesh
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Johnson.wav Southern England
en ɒnsən 2
Proper noun
<dab>
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en patrilineal given names. The second most common surname in the United States.
en-GB Jon Henley 'Mini-Trump across the Channel': EU media on Boris Johnson as British PM w:The Guardian 2019-06-13 https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jun/13/mini-trump-across-the-channel-european-media-on-boris-johnson-as-british-pm 0261-3077 And for the EU a Johnson premiership would mean “a mini-Trump across the Channel, dedicated to its sabotage”. Britain would become “a hostile principality, built on social, fiscal and environmental deregulation.”
en male surnames.
en twp in dist/Algoma District p/Ontario c/Canada.
en number of places c/USA founded by people with the surname:
en locality co/Cochise County s/Arizona.
en city co/Washington County s/Arkansas.
en ucomm co/Sussex County s/Delaware.
en ucomm co/Gibson County s/Indiana.
en ucomm co/Perry County s/Kentucky.
en minor city co/Big Stone County s/Minnesota.
en village co/Nemaha County s/Nebraska.
en hamlet town:pref/Minisink co/Orange County s/New York. TopoZone: Johnson, New York
en ucomm co/Fayette County s/Ohio.
en town co/Pottawatomie County s/Oklahoma.
en ghost town co/Kane County s/Utah.
en town/and/village therein, in co/Lamoille County s/Vermont.
en ucomm co/Whitman County s/Washington.
en ucomm co/Cabell County s/West Virginia.
en town co/Marathon County s/Wisconsin.
en ucomm town:pref/Easton co/Marathon County s/Wisconsin.
en A number of <<townships>> in the <<c/USA>>, listed under Johnson Township.
Derived terms
en Averch-Johnson effect Dick Johnson (township) Johnson bar Dubin-Johnson syndrome Johnson neuroectodermal syndrome Johnson-McMillin syndrome Johnson-Munson syndrome Johnson City Johnson polyhedron Johnsonite Johnsonomics Johnson County Johnsonese Johnson grass Johnson hole Johnsonian Johnsoniana Johnson thermoelectric energy converter Johnsonianism Johnsonism Johnson Lane Johnson noise Johnson-Nyquist noise Johnson's algorithm Johnson's rule Johnson solid Johnsonville Johnson-Lindenstrauss lemma LBJ
Descendants
mul johnsoni 1, mul johnsonii
Translations
surname meaning "son of John"
Albanian: sq Gjonaj
Armenian: hy Հովհաննիսյան
Bulgarian: bg Иванов m
Danish: da Jensen
Dutch: nl Janszoon, nl Johansen
Esperanto: eo Johanido
Georgian: ka ივანიშვილი
German: de Johansen
Greek: el Ιωαννίδης m, el Ιωάννου, el Γιαννόπουλος m
Irish: ga Mac Eoin
Italian: it Di Giovanni, it Di Nanni, it Giannini
Lithuanian: lt Jonavičius m
Macedonian: mk Ивановски m, mk Ивановска f, mk Иваноски m, mk Иваноска f, mk Иванов m, mk Иванова f, mk Јовановски m, mk Јовановска f, mk Јованоски m, mk Јованоска f, mk Јованов m, mk Јованова f
Norwegian: no Johansen
Polish: pl Janowicz m f
Portuguese: pt Eanes
Romanian: ro Ionescu, ro Iovănescu
Russian: ru Ивано́в m, ru Ивано́ва f, ru Ива́нович m f not to be confused with the patronymic, ru Ивано́вич m f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ивановић, sh Јовановић, sh Иванишевић, sh Иванић
Latin: sh Ivanović, sh Jovanović, sh Ivanišević, sh Ivanić
Spanish: es Juánez
Swedish: sv Johansson, sv Jansson
Ukrainian: uk Іване́нко m
transliterations of the surname
Arabic: ar جُونْسُون m f
Armenian: hy Ջոնսոն
Belarusian: be Джо́нсан m f
Bengali: bn জনসন m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 約翰遜 Yuēhànxùn, cmn 詹森 Zhānsēn; cmn 強森 Qiángshēn Taiwan; cmn 強生 Qiángshēng
Georgian: ka ჯონსონი
Greek: el Τζόνσον m f
Hindi: hi जॉनसन m f
Japanese: ja ジョンソン Jonson
Korean: ko ^존슨, ko ^존손 North Korea
Macedonian: mk Џонсон m f
Marathi: mr जॉनसन
Persian: fa جانسون jânson
Russian: ru Джо́нсон m f
Thai: th จอห์นสัน jɔɔn-sǎn
Ukrainian: uk Джо́нсон m f
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Johnson is the 2nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,932,812 individuals. Johnson is most common among White (59.0%) and Black/African American (34.6%) individuals.
Noun
en johnson penis.
References
Further reading
The Biblical Greek word "John" (Strongs 2491): Ἰωάννης, blueletterbible.org
The Biblical Hebrew word "Yowchanan", "Johanan", "Yôḥānān" (Strongs 03110): יוחנן, blueletterbible.org
en Genitalia
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb
From ceb en Johnson.
Proper noun
ceb noun
ceb male English
French
Etymology
fr :bor en:Johnson
fr en Johnson.
Pronunciation
Djonne-sonne
Proper noun
mf
fr English
Hungarian
Pronunciation
dzsonzon
hu John son
hu on 2
Proper noun
hu proper noun
en Johnson
Declension
Johnsono o -Johnson j jai
Spanish
Etymology
es :ubor en:Johnson + 1
Pronunciation
Yonson +
Proper noun
mfbysense
es English < patronymics
Proper noun
m
es male English
Swedish
Etymology
Originally a patronymic form sv John Johns son "son of John". See also sv Johansson.
Proper noun
c
sv
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor en:Johnson + 1
Pronunciation
Jonson
Proper noun
+
tl English