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Poisson

Poisson is a surname from French. It is used in English, French, and Portuguese.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Poisson comes from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From French Poisson.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Poisson’s family of names

In English usage, Poisson as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Пуассон.

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PoissonПуассон帕松

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“pear tree”

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