The surname Davidson is of patronymic origin, signifying "son or descendant of David." It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic "mac Daibhidh," particularly associated with the Highlands of Scotland, where Clan Davidson was part of the Clan Chattan Confederation. The name David itself is derived from the Hebrew word meaning "beloved." Various spellings of the surname exist, including Davidsen, Davisson, Davison, Daveson, and Davidsson, reflecting its presence across the British Isles and Scandinavia. Despite its origins, Davidson is infrequently used as a masculine given name or nickname.
With an estimated 103930 bearers, the surname Davidson is positioned at #301 in the national Census. That amounts to roughly 35 people per 100,000 population.
Our database contains over 40013 people with the last name Davidson. This surname is most commonly found in Texas, Florida, California. We have over 36 unique first names combined with the last name Davidson in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are John, James, Robert.
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