# Richardson

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɹɪt͡ʃɚdsən/ · frequency rank #8,196

## Definitions
1. An English surname originating as a patronymic.
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## Etymology
From Richard + -son.

## Easily confused with
- **Richards** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/richards-vs-richardson)

## Common misspellings (16)
`irchardson`, `rcihardson`, `ricahrdson`, `ricchardson`, `richadrson`, `richarddson`, `richardosn`, `richardsno`, `richardsonn`, `richardsson`, `richarrdson`, `richarsdon`, `richhardson`, `richradson`, `rihcardson`, `rrichardson`

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