Misson
English
editEtymology 1
editProbably from a derivative of Old English mos (“moss; marsh, swamp”).
Proper noun
editMisson (countable and uncountable, plural Missons)
- A village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6895).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Misson is the 103181st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 174 individuals. Misson is most common among White (77.59%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.34%) individuals.
Etymology 2
editProper noun
editMisson
- A commune in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Misson”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 599.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Nottinghamshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Nottinghamshire, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- en:Communes of France
- en:Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- en:Places in France