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Pettersson.

a common surname originating as a patronymic

10 characters3 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

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  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Originally a patronymic from Petters + -son "son of Petter".

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.