About Ettelson
The surname Ettelson is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Itzhak, meaning "laughter" or "he will laugh." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Itzhak. Over time, the name evolved to Ettelson, with the addition of the Germanic suffix "-son," meaning "son of." Therefore, Ettelson can be interpreted as "son of Itzhak" or "descendant of Itzhak."
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The surname Ettelson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ettelson 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 Ettelson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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