Nelson 2

Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Swedish (Anglicized), Norwegian (Anglicized), Danish (Anglicized)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈnɛl.sən/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Americanized form of the Scandinavian names Nilsson, Nilsen, or Nielsen.

Related Names

RootNils/Niels (given name)
Other Languages & CulturesNikolaev, Nikolaeva, Nikolov, Nikolova(Bulgarian) Nikolić(Croatian) Mikula(Czech) Colijn, Coolen, Cuyler, Kolen, Kolijn, Kollen, Kool, Koole, Koolen, Kools(Dutch) Nicholls, Nichols, Nicholson, Nicolson(English) Nicolas, Colin(French) Nicolaou, Nikolaidis, Nikolaidou, Nikolaou(Greek) Nicolai, Cola(Italian) Nikolov, Nikolova, Nikolovska, Nikolovski(Macedonian) Mikołajczak(Polish) Nicolescu(Romanian) Nikolaev, Nikolaeva, Nikolayev, Nikolayeva(Russian) Nikolić(Serbian) Mikula(Slovak)
Same SpellingNelson 1

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Entry added January 21, 2022