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Persson

Persson is a surname. It is used in Swedish.

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Meaning & origin

How it developed

Built from Swedish Per + son.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Persson’s family of names

In German usage, Persson as a surname has a related form in Peter. In Swedish usage, Persson as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Peterson. In Swedish usage, Persson as a surname has a related form in PEHRSON.

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PerssonΠέρσσονPeterPersonPehrssonPehrsonPeterson

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Persson has relatives in 4 languages.

Swedish

6 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

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

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