Johnson
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Template:Wiktionarypar2 Johnson is a family name, a place name, and the name of things. For its etymology, translations, alternative spellings, and slang meanings, see Wiktionary.
It is the second most common family name in the United States after Smith. During the 1990 census, approximately 0.81% of people counted had this family name.
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People
People commonly known by their family name Johnson include:
- Johnson (composer), South Icomposer of Malayalam cinema
- Alexandra Johnson, Mayor of Mason City
- Andre Johnson, American football player
- Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States
- Ben Johnson, multiple people
- Bill Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bob Johnson, multiple people
- Boris Johnson, British journalist
- Brian Johnson, lead singer of the rock band AC/DC
- Brothers Johnson, musicians George and Louis
- Bunk Johnson, jazz musician
- Bushrod Johnson, Confederate Army general
- Caryn Johnson, real name of Whoopi Goldberg.
- Chad Johnson, American football player
- Chad S. Johnson, attorney and political activist
- Clarence Johnson, aircraft engineer
- Clark Johnson, actor
- Daniel Johnson, Jr, Premier of Quebec (1994)
- Daniel Johnson, Sr, Premier of Quebec (1966-1968)
- Davey Johnson, former baseball player and manager
- David Johnson, multiple people
- Dink Johnson, jazz musician
- Don Johnson, television and movie actor
- Eliza McCardle Johnson,wife of Andrew Johnson
- Graham Johnson, Zimbabwe born, British based pianist
- Howard Johnson, former baseball player
- Irving Johnson, author, adventurer, and sail training pioneer
- Jack Johnson, multiple people
- J.B. Johnson, American engineer
- James P. Johnson, jazz musician
- J. J. Johnson, musician
- Joe Johnson, multiple people
- John Johnson (disambiguation)
- J. Neeley Johnson (1825 – 1872), Governor of California
- John de Monins Johnson, (1882 – 1956), papyrologist, printer of the Oxford English Dictionary, and collector
- Joseph Johnson (1785-1877), Governor of Virgina and U.S. Repesentative
- Joseph Johnson (disambiguation)
- Keyshawn Johnson, American football player.
- Kristine Johnson, American televsion reporter
- Lady Bird Johnson,wife of Lyndon Johnson
- Lance Johnson, former baseball player
- Leavander Johnson (1969 – 2005), American boxer
- Liver-Eating Johnson, mountain man
- Louis A. Johnson, the second Secretary of Defense of the United States.
- Luther Johnson, congressman from Texas in the 1920s
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States
- Magic Johnson, basketball star
- Mark Johnson, multiple people
- Martha Johnson, Canadian pop music singer
- Mead Johnson, founder of the nutrition products company
- Melvin Johnson, gun constructor#
- Michael Johnson, American athlete, current 200 and 400 metre world record holder.
- Mrs.Michelle R. Johnson, Creator of Del-AWARE the only Official Website of the First State Delaware's Electronic Access Web and Resource Extension Michelle is an Expert Artist and Computer Specialist residing in Delawarelink title
- Molly Johnson, Canadian rock and roll and jazz singer
- Paul Johnson (disambiguation)
- Philip Johnson, architect
- Phillip E. Johnson, a founder of Intelligent Design movement
- Pierre-Marc Johnson, Premier of Quebec (1985)
- Randy Johnson, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Richard Mentor Johnson, Vice President of the United States
- Robert Johnson (disambiguation), including:
- Robert Johnson (1911 – 1938), American blues guitarist.
- Robert D. Johnson (1883 – 1961), U.S. Congressman from Missouri
- Robert L. Johnson (born 1946), American media entrepreneur
- Robert S. Johnson, American World War II flying ace
- Robert Ward Johnson (1814 – 1879), U.S. Senator from Arkansas
- Robert Wood Johnson, identically-named father and son who headed the Johnson & Johnson Corporation
- Ross Johnson, former head of RJR Nabisco
- Rudi Johnson, American football player
- Samuel Johnson, British lexicographer
- Taborah Johnson, actor and jazz singer
- Ted Johnson, American football player
- Travis Johnson, American football player
- Walter Perry Johnson, Hall of Fame Baseball pitcher
- Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (1715 – 1774), English pioneer in New York's Mohawk Valley
- William Johnson, multiple people including:
- William Samuel Johnson (1727 – 1819), a U.S. founding father
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Fictional People
- Sergeant Johnson from the video game series Halo
- Ricky Johnson from the Backyard Sports series
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Places
Places commonly known as Johnson include:
- in the United States:
- Johnson City, several places
- Johnson County, several places
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Things
Things commonly known as Johnson include:
- Stevens Johnson syndrome
- Johnson Act, a 1934 US securities law
- Johnson County War, an 1892 range war in Wyoming
- Johnson & Johnson Corporation
- Johnson Outboards, a manufacturer of boat motors
- Johnson M1941 Rifle
"Johnson" is also sexual slang for the penis.
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See also
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