About Petterson
The surname Petterson is of English origin and is derived from the patronymic form of the given name Peter, meaning "son of Peter." The name Peter itself comes from the Greek name "Petros," which means "rock" or "stone." As a surname, Petterson indicates a familial connection to someone named Peter, often used to distinguish one individual from others who shared the same given name.
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The surname Petterson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petterson 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 Petterson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Petterson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.