Origin and popularity of the name JANSSON
Origin
Jansson : 1: Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jan a shortened vernacular form of Johannes (see John).2: Americanized form of Dutch North German and Norwegian Janssen a cognate of 1 above. Compare Janson.
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
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