All over the world, Lawson (Lawson 
, ローソン 
, Лосон 
, and others...) is a common unisex first name. The given name Lawson is characteristic of Barbados, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Nigeria, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, and Ghana, where it is quite a rare dominantly boy's, but uncommonly girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Nigeria, the United States, and Ghana. More frequently, Lawson is the last name as well as the forename.
Lawson is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lawson Blake .
| sir john lawson, 1st bt. (died 1698) (b. 1627) |
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| sir john lawson, 3rd bt. (1689-1739) (b. 1689) |
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| sir henry lawson, 4th bt. (1712-1781) (b. 1712) |
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| sir gillfrid lawson, 9th bt. British baronet (b. 1713) |
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sir wilfrid lawson, 10th baronet British baronet (b. 1764) |
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| sir henry lawson, 6th bt. (1750-1834) (b. 1750) |
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| sir wilfrid lawson, 1st baronet, of brayton businessman (1795-1867) (b. 1795) |
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| sir william lawson, 1st bt. (1796-1865) (b. 1796) |
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| sir john lawson, 2nd bt. (1829-1910) (b. 1829) |
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ray lawson Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (1886-1980), CA (b. 1886) |
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| sir arthur tredgold lawson, 1st bt. (1844-1915) (b. 1844) |
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| laurin leonard lawson American general (1876-1938), US (b. 1876) |
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| sir henry joseph lawson, 3rd bt. (1877-1947) (b. 1877) |
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| sir digby lawson, 2nd bt. (1880-1959) (b. 1880) |
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fenwick lawson British artist, GB (b. 1932) |
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