About Wauson
The surname Wauson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Walter, which itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "wald" meaning "rule" and "heri" meaning "army." The name Wauson therefore signifies "son of Walter" and is a patronymic surname. It is likely that the name was originally used to identify someone as the son of a man named Walter, and over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wauson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Wauson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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