The surname Robinson is originally found throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The name Robinson is of patronymic origin, deriving from Robin, with Robin being a diminutive form of Robert. The name Robert comes from the Old Germanic elements "hrod" (meaning "fame") and "beraht" (meaning "bright" or "shining"). Thus, Robinson essentially means "son of the bright or famous one." Historically, Robinson was especially common in northern England and Scotland.Robinson is the 27th most popular name in the United States with approximately 600,000 bearers of the name currentky living there.                                                                                                                                             

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