About Townson
The surname Townson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement" and the personal name "Sunu" meaning "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Townson is "son of the person who lived in or was associated with a settlement or enclosure." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's ancestral connection to a particular place.
The surname Townson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Townson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Townson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Townson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Townson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.