Richardson

English

Etymology

From Richard +‎ -son.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɪt͡ʃɚdsən/

Proper noun

Richardson (countable and uncountable, plural Richardsons)

1. (countable) An English surname originating as a patronymic.
2. A placename
   1. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
   2. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States.
   3. A city in Dallas County and Collin County, Texas, United States; affluent inner suburb of Dallas.
   4. An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States.
   5. An unincorporated community in the town of Clayton, Polk County, Wisconsin, United States.
   6. Ellipsis of Richardson County.

Derived terms

• Richardson County
• Richardson Highway
• Richardson's owl
• Richardson's theorem

Related terms

• Richards
• Richard

Translations

surname meaning "son of Richard"

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 理查森 (zh) (Lǐchásēn)

• Italian: Di Riccardo, Riccardi
• Marathi: रिचर्ड्सन (ricarḍsan)
• Spanish: Ricárdez