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Harrison

in Rhode Island

There are 466 people with the last name "Harrison" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Harrison 160
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  1. is 156th most common Arnold
  2. is 157th most common Gardner
  3. is 158th most common Carlson
  4. is 159th most common Gordon
  5. is 160th most common Harrison
  6. is 161st most common Clarke
  7. is 162nd most common Bell
  8. is 163rd most common Howard
  9. is 164th most common Ward

Similar Names and Nicknames

Harris, Harrington, Harrell, Harry, Harrelson, Harr, Harrigan, Harrold, Harrod, Harriman

Most Common First Names for Harrison

David, Robert, William, Michael, Elizabeth, John, Linda, Lisa, Mary, Richard

Meaning & History

Northern English: patronymic from the medieval personal name Harry.

FOREBEARS Harrison is an extremely common surname in northern England. One important and influential American family of bearers is descended from Benjamin Harrison, who emigrated from England to VA in 1633 or 1634. Ancestors include another Benjamin Harrison (?1726–91), who was an activist in the American Revolution and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. His son William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) and great-grandson Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901) both became presidents of the United States.

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David Harrison, RI (8 searches)
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