The surname Erickson is of Scandinavian origin, typically derived from the patronymic tradition common in Nordic countries. It means "son of Eric," with "Eric" being a name of Old Norse origin, meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever powerful." The name reflects a historical practice where children's surnames were formed by appending "son" to the father's first name, indicating lineage and heritage. Over time, this naming convention spread to other regions, including English-speaking countries, contributing to its prevalence today.
The last name Erickson is fairly common in the U.S., ranked #389 in Census data, with around 82085 occurrences or 28 people per 100,000 population.
Our database contains over 43400 people with the last name Erickson. This surname is most commonly found in Minnesota, Wisconsin, California. We have over 41 unique first names combined with the last name Erickson in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are David, John, Robert.
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