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Pearson

/ˈpɪərsən/

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Meaning

Son of Peter

Represents lineage and familial connection, emphasizing descent from an ancestor named Peter, which itself means 'rock' or 'stone'.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, strength, and continuity through generations, symbolizing rootedness in family and tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English personal name 'Piers', a variant of Peter, combined with the suffix '-son' meaning 'son of'. Thus, Pearson literally means 'son of Piers' or 'son of Peter'.

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Cultural Background

Of English origin, Pearson is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Peter' and is widely used in Engl

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