Roberson (surname)

Roberson is a patronymic surname and a variant of Robertson, derived from the given name Robert.[1] Over the centuries, there have been many derivations of the Robertson surname, including Robason.[2][3] The geographical origins of the surname Roberson is Scotland and northern England. Robertson is also a highland clan and also has many derivatives of the name.[1][4]

Notable people with the name include:

• Anthony Roberson (born 1983), American basketball player
• André Roberson (born 1991), American basketball player
• Chris Roberson (disambiguation), several people
• Darryl Roberson (born 1960), American Air Force officer
• Derick Roberson (born 1995), American football player
• Ell Roberson (born 1980), American football player
• Eric Roberson (born 1976), American singer, songwriter, and producer
• Jaquarii Roberson (born 1998), American football player
• Jennifer Roberson (born 1953), American author of fantasy and historical literature
• LaTavia Roberson (born 1981), American singer, songwriter, and actress
• Lee Roberson (1909–2007), American Baptist minister, founder of Tennessee Temple University
• Paula Roberson, American biostatistician
• Terrance Roberson (born 1976), American basketball player

See also

• Robeson (disambiguation), includes a list of people with surname Robeson
• Robertson (surname)
• Robison (name)

References

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1. "Roberson Name Meaning & Roberson Family History at Ancestry.com". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
2. Mike Roberson. "Roberson Family". robersons.us. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
3. "Roberson Family History at ROBERSONS.us". robersons.homestead.com. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
4. "Surname Database: Roberson Last Name Origin". surnamedb.com. Retrieved 2016-06-21.