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Meaning & Origins
English vernacular form of Susanna. Among well-known bearers are the American film stars Susan Hayward (1918–75) and Susan Sarandon (b. 1946 as Susan Tomalin).
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English and Scottish: patronymic from the personal name John. As an American family name, Johnson has absorbed patronymics and many other derivatives of this name in continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
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Nicknames & variations
Sue, Suzanne, Suzi, Suzzie, Suzy, Sylvia, Susanna, Su
Johnston, John, Johns, Johnsen, Johnstone, Johnny, Johnsrud, Johnnie, Johnsey, Johnso
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