Rogerson

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UK/ˈɹɒd͡ʒəsən/US/ˈɹɑd͡ʒɚsən/

proper noun

An English surname originating as a patronymic.

OriginMiddle English sone ← Old English sunu ← Proto-West Germanic *sunu →
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Meanings

proper nounRogerson (countable and uncountable, plural Rogersons)

plural Rogersons

  1. countableuncountableAn English surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States.

Origin

  1. EnglishRoger
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sew-?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*sewH-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*suHnús
  5. Proto-Germanic*sunuz
  6. Proto-West Germanic*sunu
  7. Old Englishsunu
  8. Middle Englishsone
  9. EnglishRogerson

From Roger + -son.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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