Morison is a surname found in the English-speaking world. It is a variant form of Morrison. It was one of the original ways of spelling the name of the Clan Morrison, before Morrison with two r's became popular.
People with this surname
edit- Alexander Morison (1779–1866), Scottish physician and alienist
- Catriona Morison (born 1986), Scottish mezzo-soprano
- Charles Morison (1861–1920), New Zealand barrister
- Donald Morison (1857–1924), lawyer, judge and politician in Newfoundland
- Douglas Morison (1814–1847), English painter
- Elsie Morison (1924–2016), Australian operatic soprano
- Elting E. Morison (1909–1995, Peterborough), American historian of technology
- George S. Morison (1842–1903), American engineer
- Harriet Morison (1862–1925), New Zealand suffragist and trade unionist
- Heather and Ivan Morison, Welsh artist duo
- Hector Morison (1850–1939), British stockbroker and Liberal Party politician
- Ian Morison (1943–2024), British astronomer and astrophysicist
- Louis Morison (born 2001), English footballer
- James Morison (physician) (1770–1840), British quack
- James Morison (evangelical) (1816–1893), Scottish cleric
- James Augustus Cotter Morison (1832–1888), English writer
- James Rutherford Morison (1853–1939), British surgeon
- Jock Morison (1914–1991), Australian rules footballer
- John Morison (bacteriologist) (1879–1971), British physician
- John B. Morison (1923–1996), Ontario businessman and political figure
- Julia Morison (born 1952), New Zealand artist
- Kipling Gordon Morison, electrical engineer
- Malcolm Morison, Lord Morison (1931–2005), Scottish judge
- Mary Morison (1771–1791), supposed associate of the poet Robert Burns
- Margaret Pitt Morison (1900–1985), Australian architect
- Matthew Morison (born 1987), Canadian amateur snowboarder
- Odille Morison (1855–1933), Canadian linguist, collector and community leader
- Oscar Colin Morison (1884–1966), early English aviator
- Patricia Morison (1915-2018), American actress
- Robert Morison (1620–1683), Scottish botanist
- Roderick Morison, Scottish Gaelic poet and harpist, early 18th century
- Rona Morison, Scottish actress
- Rosa Morison, (1841–1912), British linguist and educationist
- Samuel Eliot Morison (1887–1976), American historian
- Samuel Loring Morison (born 1944), former American intelligence analyst
- Stanley Morison (1889–1967), British typographer, typographic theoretician and type designer
- Steve Morison (born 1983), Welsh footballer
- Theodore Morison (1863–1936), British educationalist
- Thomas Morison (physician) (c.1558–c.1603), Scottish physician and diplomat
- Thomas H. Morison (1838–1884), Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut
- Thomas Morison, Lord Morison (1868–1945), Scottish politician and judge
- Walter Morison (1919–2009), Royal Air Force pilot
- William Morison (1663–1739), MP for Haddingtonshire and Peeblesshire
- Sir William Morison (1781–1851), MP for Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire
- William Morison (minister) (1843–1937), Scottish clergyman and advocate