Olsson

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Swedish Olsson. === Proper noun === Olsson (plural Olssons) A surname from Swedish [in turn from Old Norse]. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Olsson is the 11954th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2615 individuals. Olsson is most common among White (93.73%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Olsson”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Contraction of Olavsson, from Olavs +‎ -son (“son”, patronymic). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈulso(n)/, /ˈuːlso(n)/, /ˈuːɽ.so(n)/, /ˈul.sa/, /ˈuːɽ.sa/ (Selbu) IPA(key): /ˈuːɽ.sã/, [ˈù̞ːɽ.sɐ̞̃̌] === Proper noun === Olsson m patronymic for the son of Olav or Ola ==== Related terms ==== Olavsdotter == Swedish == === Etymology === Originally a patronymic form Olas or Olofs +‎ -son "son of <Ola or Olof>". === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Olsson c (genitive Olssons) a common surname originating as a patronymic