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Andreasson
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Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
nb Andreasen, nb Andreassen
Etymology
From nb Andreas son, originally a patronymic meaning “son of Andreas”. The patronymic later became established as a hereditary surname.
Cognate with sv Andreasson and da Andreasen.
Pronunciation
nb /²anˈdreː.asːɔn/ [ɑnˈdrêː.ɑsːɔn]
nb eːasːɔn 4
nb An dre as son
Proper noun
nb proper noun
A Norwegian patronymic meaning “son of Andreas”.
nb patronymics originally meaning “son of Andreas”
Coordinate terms
nb Andreasdatter<t:patronymic meaning “daughter of Andreas”> Andreasdotter<t:patronymic meaning “daughter of Andreas”> 0
Related terms
nb Andreasen<t:patronymic surname> Andreassen<t:patronymic surname> Andresen<t:patronymic surname> 0
Statistics
As of 1 January 2026, 83 people registered in Norway had nb Andreasson as their surname.“Navn”, Statistics Norway; data from the Norwegian Population Register as of 1 January 2026, published 28 January 2026.
References
“patronymikon” in Store norske leksikon.
Swedish
Etymology
Originally a patronymic form sv Andreas son, "son of Andreas".
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Andreasson.wav
Proper noun
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sv patronymics