Atkinson
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Atkinson
- /ˈætkɪnsən/
Where it comes from
From Atkin or Atkins + -son.
proper noun Atkinsons
- A surname from Middle English [in turn originating as a patronymic] meaning "son of Atkin", a Middle English diminutive of Adam. Fuelled by their fury, Spurs surged forward and gave themselves hope after 56 minutes when Scott Parker's precise through-ball released Adebayor. He was pulled down in the area by Cech but referee Atkinson allowed play to continue for Bale to roll the ball into an empty net.
- A town and township in Henry County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Center Township, Benton County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated township in Piscataquis County, Maine.
- A township in Carlton County, Minnesota.
- A city and township in Holt County, Nebraska.
- A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Pender County, North Carolina.
- A community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A village in Saint Andrew parish, Dominica.
- Ellipsis of Atkinson County
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: chris, richmond, atkins, atkin, aitken, aitkins, watkinson, adkinson, atkison, atkisson, atchison, atkerson, jenkinson, dickinson, parkinson, wilkinson
Translations
Talk about this word "Atkinson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/atkinson. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Atkinson. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/atkinson "Atkinson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/atkinson.Cite this
@misc{atkinson_2026,
title = {Atkinson},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atkinson},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
