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Wilkerson

Wilkerson proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Wilkerson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States.

Origin of Wilkerson

From Wilkin + -son.

Questions about Wilkerson

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

Words near Wilkerson in the dictionary

  1. Wilkening
  2. Wilkenings
  3. Wilkens
  4. Wilker
  5. Wilkers
  6. Wilkerson
  7. Wilkes
  8. Wilkes County
  9. Wilkes Land
  10. Wilkes-Barre
  11. Wilkesboro

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