All around the world, Simpson (Simpson 
, シンプソン 
, סימפסון 
, and others...) is quite a rare epicene first name. The given name Simpson is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Zimbabwe, where it is a rare male name, and Jamaica. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much more prevalently, Simpson is the last name as well as the forename.
Simpson is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sampson Brass , the fictional character by Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop.
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archibald simpson Scottish architect (1790-1847), GB (b. 1790) |
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| geddes mackenzie simpson (1775-1848) (b. 1775) |
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corelli c. w. simpson American poet, cookbook author (1837-?), US (b. 1837) |
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| emery h. simpson American politician, US (b. 1828) |
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| avington wayne simpson Confederate soldier, US (b. 1834) |
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bethel wood simpson American military officer (1888–1955), US (b. 1888) |
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| taliaferro n. simpson b. 1839 d. 1863 (b. 1839) |
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milward l. simpson American politician (1897-1993), US (b. 1897) |
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| ritchie simpson American politician, US (b. 1856) |
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| archibald f. simpson (born 1859) (b. 1859) |
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| harvey simpson Canadian politician (1862-1928), CA (b. 1862) |
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ormond r. simpson U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General, US (b. 1915) |
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ray simpson Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1926-1978), AU (b. 1926) |
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| sir frank robert simpson, 1st bt. (1884-1949) (b. 1884) |
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| ferguson simpson (b. 1877) |
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