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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Patronymic from Albert, English in form, but only rarely found as a surname in England or Scotland. In many cases it is probably a respelling of Danish and Norwegian Albertsen, Swedish Albert(s)son, or a cognate in some other language.

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