Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
SIMSON
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
SIMSON. The son of Sim, tliat Is Simon. The Scottish family of Simson, Symsoun, or Symson, of Brunton, have been established in Fifeshire from the commencement of the XV. century. B.L.G.
Surname type: From name of parent
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English