Carson

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname and given name): Karson === Etymology === Could originate from the Gaelic name "Carr" or "Carra", meaning "rock" or "fort," combined with "son", thus "son of Carr.". === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɑː.sən/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑɹ.sən/ Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)sən === Proper noun === Carson A Scottish surname, possibly a form of Curzon. A male given name transferred from the surname. (rare) A female given name transferred from the surname. A locale in the United States. A city in Los Angeles County, California. A city in Iowa. A census-designated place in Washington; named for nearby Carson Creek. A town in Wisconsin; named for early settler Samuel Carson. A city, the county seat of Grant County, North Dakota; named for the two founders, a blend of their surnames: Carter and Pederson. An unincorporated community in Kentucky. An unincorporated community in Mississippi. An unincorporated community in New Mexico; named for American frontiersman Kit Carson. An unincorporated community in Oregon; named for early settler Tom Corson. An unincorporated community in Virginia. A ghost town in Missouri; named for local businessman Jack Carson. A desert in the Lahontan Basin of Nevada. A mountain range in eastern California and western Nevada, a spur of the Sierra Nevada. A river in northwestern Nevada; flowing from the confluence of the West Fork Carson and East Fork Carson near Minden into the Carson Sink; named for Kit Carson. A river in northern Western Australia; flowing from the Foster Range at the Drysdale River National Park into the King Edward River near Kalumburu; named for Victoria Squatting Company director David Carson. ==== Alternative forms ==== Carsen (surname) === See also === Carson City Carson County Carson Sink Kit Carson County === Anagrams === Rascon, acorns, acrons, carons, corans, narcos, racons == Cebuano == === Etymology === From English Carson. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Car‧son === Proper noun === Carson a surname from English