Williams

Proper noun

Williams (countable and uncountable, plural Williamses)

1. A surname.
   • “I like to put it simply,” says Randy “R Dub!” Williams, a late-night “slow jams” DJ from San Diego who’s also known as “the Sultan of Slowjamastan.” “I ran out of countries, so I created my own.” […] Now that Williams is set to complete his lifetime goal of visiting every country in the world...2023 June 8, Richard Collett, “He ran out of countries to visit, so he created his own”, in CNN
   1. An English surname originating as a patronymic of common usage in Wales and England.
   2. An Irish surname originating as a patronymic, an adopted anglicization of Mac Uilliam (McWilliam).
2. A city in Coconino County, Arizona; named for frontiersman Old Bill Williams.
3. A city in Colusa County, California; named for early resident W. H. Williams.
4. An unincorporated community in Modoc County, California.
5. An unincorporated community in Adams County, Indiana.
6. A census-designated place in Lawrence County, Indiana; named for postmaster Byrd E. Williams.
7. A minor city in Hamilton County, Iowa.
8. A township in Bay County, Michigan.
9. A minor city in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota; named for early settlers William Mason and George Williams.
10. A township in Aitkin County, Minnesota.
11. A ghost town in Thayer County, Nebraska; named for the founders' son, William.
12. A census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon; named for nearby Williams Creek, itself for Army Captain Robert Williams.