as a Last Name
- 73,874
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Parsons
Meaning & Origins
English: occupational name for the servant of a parish priest or parson, or a patronymic denoting the child of a parson, from the possessive case of Middle English persone, parsoun (see Parson).
| 442nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 73,874
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Parsons per capita
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