Meanings
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
Origin
From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert + -son.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Dopson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dopson
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