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Olsson

Olsson (name) means a Swedish surname meaning "son of Olaf.". Example: “Olsson is one of the most common surnames in Sweden.”

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A Swedish surname meaning "son of Olaf."
"Olsson is one of the most common surnames in Sweden."

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Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Olsson.

Origin: Swedish

Frequently asked questions

What does “Olsson” mean?

The word “Olsson” means a Swedish surname meaning "son of Olaf.".

How do you use “Olsson” in a sentence?

Here is “Olsson” used in a sentence: “Olsson is one of the most common surnames in Sweden.”

What part of speech is “Olsson”?

“Olsson” is a name.

Where does the word “Olsson” come from?

The word “Olsson” comes from Swedish. Borrowed from Swedish Olsson.

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