About Carleson
The surname Carleson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Carl, which means "man" or "free man" in Old Norse. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Carleson mean "son of Carl." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Carl.
The surname Carleson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carleson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Carleson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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