Given name & surname · also Danish

Bertelson

Bertelson is a surname from Danish, ultimately from Swedish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Bertelson comes from Danish, and ultimately from Swedish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Bertelson as a surname developed from BERTELSEN.

Bertelson’s family of names

In English usage, Bertelson as a surname developed from the Norwegian form BERTELSEN. In Swedish usage, Bertelson as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Norwegian Bokmål form BERTELSEN.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Swedish

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Swedish

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Norwegian

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Norwegian

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Swedish

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Swedish

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Sibling ideas

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