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| has gloss | eng: The name Johnson is an English, Scottish, Swedish or Irish patronymic surname of Anglo-Norman origin. The name itself is a patronym of the given name John, literally meaning "son of John." The name John derives from Latin Johannes, which is derived through Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning "Jehovah has favoured". The name was extremely popular in Europe since the Christian era, as a result of it being given to St. John the Baptist, St. John the Evangelist and nearly one thousand other Christian saints. |
| lexicalization | eng: Johnson |
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| has gloss | deu: Johnson ist ein Familienname |
| lexicalization | deu: Johnson |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Johnson – angielskie i szkockie nazwisko patronimiczne pochodzące z języka staroangielskiego oznaczające "syn Johna". Na przestrzeni wieków nazwisko wielokrotnie zmieniało zapis przybierając formę Jonessone, Jonesone, Johnson, Johanson, Jonson, Geynson czy Jeynson. W 1990 roku w Stanach Zjednoczonych nosiło je 2,232,100 osób . |
| lexicalization | pol: Johnson |
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