Pearson ( surname ) - wikipedia Pearson ( surname ) Pearson is an English surname at Norman conquest of England period, and may refer to many people. Contents : Top 0 -- 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Aaron Pearson ( born 1964 ), American football player Adam Pearson, chairman of Hull City A.F.C. Albert H. Pearson, American politician Albie Pearson, American baseball player Alister Pearson, British illustrator Allison Pearson, British journalist Andrew Pearson ( cricketer ) ( born 1957 ), English cricketer Andrew Pearson ( runner ) ( born 1971 ), English cross country runner Anthony Pearson ( martyr ), English Protestant martyr Anthony Pearson ( Quaker ) April Pearson, British actress Arthur Pearson ( UK politician ) ( 1897 -- 1980 ), British Labour Party Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Pontypridd 1938 -- 1970 Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet ( 1866 -- 1921 ), British newspaper magnate and publisher Arthur Maurice Pearson ( 1890 -- 1976 ), Canadian Senator from Saskatchewan Beatrice Pearson ( 1920 -- 1986 ), American actress Ben Pearson ( bowyer ), arrow and bow maker and businessman Ben Pearson, footballer Ben Pearson ( photographer ), photographer, notably of music album covers Bernard Pearson, Discworld modeler Bill Pearson ( disambiguation ), multiple people Bird M. Pearson Florida supreme court justice Carl Pearson, later Karl Pearson, statistician Carlton Pearson, American evangelical minister Carol Lynn Pearson, American poet and playwright Charles Pearson, British promoter of the first underground railway in London Charles Henry Pearson, British historian Charles John Pearson, Scottish politician and judge Chris Pearson ( politician ), Canadian politician Chris Pearson ( radio ), British radio presenter Colin Pearson, Baron Pearson ( 1899 -- 1980 ), Canadian - born English barrister and judge Coreco `` C.J. '' Pearson, simply known as C.J. Pearson, American political activist Cyril Arthur Pearson, British newspaperman Dan Pearson ( disambiguation ) David Pearson ( computer scientist ) David Pearson, American racing driver Denise Pearson, British singer - songwriter Derrick Pearson, American sports commentator Digby Pearson, British record label executive Don Pearson, American management consultant Drew Pearson ( journalist ) ( 1897 -- 1969 ), American journalist Drew Pearson ( American football ) ( born 1951 ), American football player Duke Pearson, American jazz musician Egon Sharpe Pearson ( 1895 -- 1980 ), statistician, son of Karl Pearson Edmund Pearson ( 1880 -- 1937 ), American librarian and author Fred Stark Pearson ( 1861 -- 1915 ), American electrical and mechanical engineer Gary Pearson ( disambiguation ) George Pearson ( disambiguation ) Geoffrey Pearson, Canadian diplomat Henry Harold Welch Pearson ( 1870 -- 1916 ), British - born South African botanist Henry Shepherd Pearson ( c. 1775 -- 1840 ), British Governor of Penang Hesketh Pearson ( 1887 -- 1964 ), British biographer Hugh Pearson ( disambiguation ) Hugh Pearson ( 1817 -- 1882 ), British vicar and canon Hugh Nicholas Pearson ( 1776 -- 1856 ), his father, British dean of Salisbury and biographer Humphrey Pearson ( 1893 -- 1937 ), American screenwriter and playwright Ian Pearson, British politician Isaac N. Pearson ( 1842 -- 1908 ), American politician Isabelle Pearson, Canadian judoka J James Pearson ( disambiguation ) James B. Pearson ( 1920 -- 2009 ), US senator from Kansas James Larkin Pearson ( 1879 -- 1981 ), poet and editor Joe Pearson ( 1877 -- 1946 ), English soccer player Joe Pearson ( fighter ) ( born 1978 ), American mixed martial artist Joe Pearson ( politician ), American politician John Pearson ( disambiguation ) : John A. Pearson ( 1867 -- 1940 ), Canadian architect John Pearson ( bishop ) ( 1612 -- 1686 ), English theologian and scholar John Pearson ( author ) ( born 1930 ), British author John Pearson ( artist ), original member of C.R. Ashbee 's Guild of Handicraft John Pearson ( VC ) ( 1825 -- 1892 ), English Victoria Cross recipient John Andrew Pearson, Royal Navy officer during WWII John James Pearson ( 1800 -- 1888 ), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania John Loughborough Pearson ( 1817 -- 1897 ), English architect Johnny Pearson ( born 1925 ), British composer and pianist Joseph Pearson ( 1776 -- 1834 ), Congressional Representative from North Carolins Josh T. Pearson ( born 1974 ), American musician Justin Pearson, American rock musician Karl Pearson ( 1857 -- 1936 ), British statistician Kayleigh Pearson ( born 1985 ), English model Kenneth Pearson ( born 1951 ), English cricketer Kevin Pearson ( politician ) ( born 1959 ), Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives Landon Pearson ( born 1930 ), former Canadian politician Larry Pearson ( born 1953 ), former American NASCAR driver Lars Pearson, American publisher Les Pearson, rugby league footballer of the 1930s for Salford Lester B. Pearson ( 1897 -- 1972 ), Prime Minister of Canada and Nobel Prize winner Malcolm Pearson, Baron Pearson of Rannoch ( born 1942 ), British businessman and UKIP member of the House of Lords Mark Pearson ( journalist ) ( 1957 - 2012 ), American agricultural journalist and television personality Maryon Pearson ( 1901 -- 1989 ), wife of Lester Bowles Pearson Michael Pearson ( disambiguation ), several people, including : Michael Pearson ( horologist ), English horologist Michael Pearson ( author ) ( born 1949 ), American author Mike Pearson ( born 1980 ), American player of American and Canadian football Mike Parker Pearson, English archaeology professor Michelle Pearson ( born 1962 ), former Australian swimmer Monte Pearson ( 1908 -- 1978 ), American baseball player Nate Pearson ( born 1996 ), American baseball pitcher Neil Pearson ( born 1959 ), English actor Nigel Pearson ( born 1963 ), English football manager Noel Pearson ( born 1965 ), Australian lawyer Noel Pearson, Irish film and theatre producer O Oliver Paynie Pearson ( 1915 -- 2003 ), zoologist Patricia Pearson, Canadian journalist Paul Pearson ( disambiguation ), several people Pepe Pearson ( born 1975 ), former American football player Peter Pearson ( disambiguation ), several people Preston Pearson ( born 1945 ), former American football player R.B. Pearson, author Ralph Pearson, American inorganic chemist Richard Pearson ( police officer ) ( 1831 -- 1890 ), British police commissioner Richard J. Pearson ( born 1938 ), Canadian archaeologist Rick Pearson ( golfer ) ( born 1958 ), American golfer Ridley Pearson ( born 1953 ), American writer Robert Pearson, Canadian politician Rob Pearson ( born 1971 ), retired Canadian ice hockey player Roger Pearson ( anthropologist ) ( born 1927 ), British anthropologist Roger Pearson ( linguist ), British linguist Ross Pearson ( born 1984 ), English mixed martial artist Roy L. Pearson, Jr., $67 million pants - suit litigant Stan Pearson ( 1919 -- 1997 ), English footballer Stedman Pearson ( born 1964 ), English singer Stephen Pearson ( born 1982 ), Scottish footballer Stuart Pearson ( disambiguation ), several people : Sally Pearson, Australian runner T.R. Pearson ( born 1956 ), American novelist Tilian Pearson, American singer formerly of Tides of Man and currently in Dance Gavin Dance Ted Pearson ( born 1948 ), American poet Thomas Gilbert Pearson ( 1873 -- 1943 ), American conservationist and university professor Todd Pearson ( born 1977 ), Australian swimmer Tom Pearson ( 1866 -- 1915 ), English footballer Tom Pearson ( rugby player ) ( 1872 -- 1957 ), Wales international rugby player Tony Pearson ( cricketer ) ( born 1941 ), former English cricketer Tony Pearson ( bodybuilder ) ( born 1957 ), American bodybuilding champion Travis Pearson ( born 1971 ), American football player V Vaughn Pearson Victor Pearson Virginia Pearson ( 1886 -- 1958 ), American actress Walter ' Puggy ' Pearson ( 1929 -- 2006 ), American poker player Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray ( 1856 -- 1927 ), English engineer and oil industrialist Wilf Pearson, rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, and 1940s William Pearson ( disambiguation ), several people, including : William Gaston Pearson ( 1858 -- 1947 ), African - American educator and businessman William Pearson ( 1934 -- 1995 ), American baritone Z Zachariah Pearson, shipowner and civic figure of Kingston upon Hull This page lists people with the surname Pearson. 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Question: where did the last name pearson come from
Answer: English surname at Norman conquest of England period