Harrison

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Etymology

From Harry +‎ -son.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Harrison (countable and uncountable, plural Harrisons)

  1. A northern English surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city, the county seat of Boone County, Arkansas.
    2. A town in Washington County, Georgia.
    3. A minor city in Kootenai County, Idaho.
    4. A town in Cumberland County, Maine.
    5. A city, the county seat of Clare County, Michigan.
    6. A census-designated place in Madison County, Montana.
    7. A village, the county seat of Sioux County, Nebraska.
    8. A town in Hudson County, New Jersey.
    9. A coterminous town and village in Westchester County, New York.
    10. A city in Hamilton County, Ohio.
    11. A census-designated place in Douglas County, South Dakota.
    12. A census-designated place in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
    13. A town in Grant County, Wisconsin.
    14. A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
    15. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
    16. A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
    17. A village in Calumet County and Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
    18. A village in Calumet County, Wisconsin.
    19. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Harrison Township.
  4. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

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Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Harrison is the 141st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 181,091 individuals. Harrison is most common among White (68.66%) and Black/African American (24.45%) individuals.

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