Wilson

As a surname, Wilson is derived from William, an old Germanic Germanic peoples

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 name. It became popular in England England

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 in the 1000s and 1100s, probably because people were naming their offspring Wilson - which was closely related to William the Conqueror. Wilsons are found primarily in Great Britain Great Britain

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, and the United States United States

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As a surname, Wilson is derived from William, an old Germanic Germanic peoples

The Germanic peoples are groups of people identified by their use of the Germanic languages [i] that are ... 

 name. It became popular in England England

England is the largest and most populous constituent country [i] of the United Kingdom [i]. ... 

 in the 1000s and 1100s, probably because people were naming their offspring Wilson - which was closely related to William the Conqueror. Wilsons are found primarily in Great Britain Great Britain

Great Britain is an island lying off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe [i] and to the east of Ireland [i] ... 

, and the United States United States

The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., a... 

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