Given name & surname

Olofsson

Olofsson is a surname from Swedish. It is used in English and Swedish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Olofsson comes from Swedish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Olofsson as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Olof.

Olofsson’s family of names

In English usage, Olofsson as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Olof.

Walk Olofsson’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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