PEATSON
Peatson
Peatson is a surname of English origin that is derived from the medieval given name "Pet", a diminutive of Peter. The addition of the suffix "son" indicates "son of Pet" or "son of Peter". The name is primarily found in Northern England and Scotland.
Notable Individuals
1. John Peatson (1787-1855): An English poet known for his lyrical verses inspired by nature and rural life.
2. Sarah Peatson (1842-1910): A Scottish philanthropist who founded several charitable organisations to support underprivileged children in Glasgow.
3. David Peatson (born 1975): A contemporary British artist recognised for his abstract paintings depicting urban landscapes and industrial scenes.
The Peatson surname reflects a lineage deeply rooted in British history, with individuals from various backgrounds making significant contributions to society in different fields.
There are approximately 24 people named Peatson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Peatson.
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