About Gotfredson
The surname Gotfredson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name "Gotfred," which combines the elements "got," meaning "god," and "fred," meaning "peace." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Gotfredson mean "son of Gotfred." This surname suggests a family connection to an ancestor named Gotfred and reflects the Scandinavian naming tradition of using patronymic surnames.
The surname Gotfredson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gotfredson 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 Gotfredson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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