Pettersson
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Key facts
- Surname.name
- Pettersson
- Surname.meaning
- "son of Peter"
- Surname.region
- Scandinavia
- Surname.origin
- Biblical
- Surname.variant
- Petersen Petterson
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- family name
- Said to be same as
- Pettersen
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- Soundex
- P362
- Cologne phonetics
- 12786
- Caverphone
- PTSN11
- language of work or name
- Swedish
- native label
- Pettersson
- writing system
- Latin script
- Commons category
- Pettersson (surname)
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Geographical distribution
- People
- See also
- References
Pettersson is a common Swedish patronymic surname, meaning "son of Peter".
==Geographical distribution== As of 2014, 92.7% of all known bearers of the surname Pettersson were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:151), 1.7% of Finland (1:4,550), 1.3% of Norway (1:5,791) and 1.0% of Denmark (1:8,338).
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