Nickerson

English

Etymology

From a diminutive of the given name Nicholas + -son.

Proper noun

Nickerson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A place in the United States:
    1. A city in Reno County, Kansas, named after Thomas Nickerson (ATSF).
    2. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Pine County, Minnesota, named after John Quincy Adams Nickerson.
    3. A township and village therein, in Dodge County, Nebraska, named after Reynolds K. Nickerson.
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