Egertson

Egertson Meaning & Origin

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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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Egertson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Egertson: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJRTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2063205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 G ER0 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/egertson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJRTSN', 'AKRTSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Egertson in Braille

Here's how to represent Egertson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Egertson in braille

How to sign the name Egertson using Sign Language

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.

The name Egertson in sign language

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