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Hopson

Hopson proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Hopson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Hopson

From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert + -son.

Questions about Hopson

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

Words near Hopson in the dictionary

  1. hopscotching
  2. hopseed
  3. hopset
  4. hopsets
  5. Hopsford
  6. Hopson
  7. hopstep
  8. hopsteps
  9. hopt
  10. hoptoad
  11. hoptoads

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Hopson (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.

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