About Martinson
The surname Martinson is derived from the given name Martin, which itself originated from the Latin name "Martinus" meaning "of Mars" or "warlike." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Martinson a patronymic surname meaning "son of Martin." It is a common surname in Scandinavian countries, particularly in Sweden, where it is often used as a patronymic surname to denote descent from someone named Martin.
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The surname Martinson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Martinson 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 Martinson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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