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English
Etymology
From Middle English Sympson, equivalent to Sim, the short form of Simon, + -son.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Simpson (countable and uncountable, plural Simpsons)
- 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). [1]
- 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 village in Johnson County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Huntington County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Cloud County and Mitchell County, Kansas.
- A village in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
- An unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada.
- A village in Pitt County, North Carolina.
- Four townships, in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma (2).
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Simpson is the 158th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 163,181 individuals. Simpson is most common among White (70.78%) and Black (23.09%) individuals.
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