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   Is Thompson a Scottish name?

   • English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name T (h)om (me) (see Thom ) + -son ‘son of Tom’. Thomson is usually the Scottish form that with the intrusive -p- being English. Both forms are common in Ireland. The surname Thompson is also very common among African Americans.

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   Where does the name Thompson come from?

   • Thompson is a surname of English, Irish and Scottish origin which is a variant of Thomson, meaning 'son of Thom'. An alternative origin may be geographical, arising from the parish of Thompson in Norfolk. During the Plantation period, settlers carried the name to Ireland.

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   Is Thompson a Gaelic name?

   • During the Plantation period, settlers carried the name to Ireland. Thom (p)son is also the English translation of MacTavish, which is the Anglicised version of the Gaelic name MacTamhais. According to the 2010 United States Census, Thompson was the 23rd most frequently reported surname, accounting for 0.23% of the population.

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   Where was the Thompson family found?

   • The Thompson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Thompson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 1,392 Thompson families living in New York. This was about 15% of all the recorded Thompson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Thompson families in 1840.

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   Thompson is a surname of English, Irish and Scottish origin which is a variant of Thomson, meaning 'son of Thom'. An alternative origin may be geographical, arising from the parish of Thompson in Norfolk. During the Plantation period, settlers carried the name to Ireland.

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   Scotland. Ireland. England. The roots of the distinguished surname Thompson can be found in Scotland. The name is derived from the popular given name Thomas, an Aramaic name meaning "twin," and refers to "a son of Thomas or Thom."

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   Nov 16, 2019 · Thompson. Surname Popularity Related Comments Namesakes. Type Surname (from given name) Usage English. Pronounced /ˈtɑmp.sən/ ( American English) /ˈtɒmp.sən/ ( British English) [ key · simplify] Meaning & History. Expand Links. Means "son of Thomas ". Related Names. Details. Categories.

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   Thomson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Thom, Thomp, Thompkin, or other diminutive of Thomas ", itself derived from the Aramaic תום or Tôm, meaning "twin". The surname is documented in Cheshire records before and after the 1066 Norman Conquest. Variations include Thomason, Thomasson, Thomerson, Thomoson, and others.

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   English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name T(h)om(me) (see Thom) + -son ‘son of Tom’. Thomson is usually the Scottish form that with the intrusive -p-being English. Both forms are common in Ireland. The surname Thompson is also very common among African Americans.

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   Apr 1, 2020 · Thompson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of the man known as Thom, Thomp, Thompkin, or another diminutive form of Thomas (twin)." Without the "p", the Thomson surname is often of Scottish origin. Surname Origin: English and Scottish.

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   English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name T(h)om(me) (see Thom ) + -son ‘son of Tom’. Thomson is usually the Scottish form, that with the intrusive -p-being English. Both forms are common in Ireland. The surname Thompson is also very common among African Americans.