Eriksson

Eriksson Meaning & Origin

About Eriksson
The surname Eriksson is of Swedish origin and is derived from the given name Erik, which is a variant of the name Eric. The name Eric is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr, composed of the elements "ei" meaning "ever" or "always" and "ríkr" meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the surname Eriksson can be interpreted to mean "son of Erik" or "descendant of Erik."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eriksson: 1,185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,912
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eriksson 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 Eriksson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 R IH0 K S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛrɪksən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eriksson in Braille

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

The name Eriksson in braille

How to sign the name Eriksson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Eriksson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eriksson in sign language

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