About Egertson
The surname Egertson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name Egert, which is a variant of the name Egil. The name Egil comes from the Old Norse elements "egg" meaning "edge of a sword" and "hildr" meaning "battle." Therefore, the surname Egertson can be interpreted to mean "son of Egert" or "descendant of Egert," indicating a familial connection to someone named Egert or Egil who was associated with battles or had a warrior-like nature.
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The surname Egertson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Egertson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Egertson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Egertson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Egertson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.