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Olson

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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Swedish (Anglicized), Danish (Anglicized)
Pronounced Pron. OL-sən(English)
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Americanized form of OLSSON or OLSEN.

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VariantsOlsson(Swedish) Olesen, Olsen(Danish)
Other Languages & CulturesOliver(Catalan) Oliver, Oliverson(English) Oliver, Olivier(French) Oliver(German) Oliversen(Norwegian)

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Entry updated November 20, 2020
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