Where is Watson from?

Meaning of the name Watson

From an English surname meaning "son of Wat". A famous fictional bearer of the surname was Dr. Watson, the assistant to Sherlock Holmes in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mystery stories beginning in 1887.

Characteristics of the name Watson

How do we know this about Watson

(and is it secret spies?)

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