# Davison

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdeɪvɪsən/ · frequency rank #26,391

## Definitions
1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
2. A city and township in Genesee County, Michigan, United States.

## Etymology
From David + -son.

## Easily confused with
- **Dawson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davison-vs-dawson)
- **Denison** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davison-vs-denison)
- **division** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davison-vs-division)
- **Davis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davis-vs-davison)
- **Davidson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/davidson-vs-davison)

## Common misspellings (10)
`advison`, `daivson`, `daviosn`, `davisno`, `davisonn`, `davisson`, `davsion`, `davvison`, `ddavison`, `dvaison`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/davison