Neilson

N1E1I1L1S1O1N1
/ˈniːl.sən/

proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin

From Neil + -son.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Neilson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Neilson

MLA

“Neilson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Neilson. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Neilson,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Neilson.

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