Word.ws English Dictionary

Hawson

Hawson proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Hawson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Hawson

From Hawe (“a personal name”) + -son.

Questions about Hawson

What does Hawson mean?
Hawson means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Hawson?
Hawson is a proper noun.

Words near Hawson in the dictionary

  1. Hawsker
  2. Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre
  3. Hawsmith
  4. hawsom
  5. hawsoms
  6. Hawson
  7. hawss
  8. hawsses
  9. Hawstone
  10. hawt
  11. hawthorn

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Hawson (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Hawson.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hawson. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.