HENRICKSON
Henrickson
Henrickson is a variant spelling of the common surname "Hendrickson," which is of Scandinavian origin. The name is derived from the ancient personal name "Hendrik," which means "ruler of the home" or "estate ruler."
Origin and Distribution
The surname Henrickson is most commonly found in the Scandinavian countries, particularly in Denmark and Sweden. However, variations of the name, such as "Hendrickson," "Henriksen," and "Hendriksen," can also be found in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries.
Notable People
- John Henrickson (b. 1950) - British author and historian known for his works on medieval British history.
- Anna Henrickson (b. 1985) - British actress who has appeared in several popular television dramas.
Variants
Variants of the surname Henrickson include Henricksen, Hendrickson, Henriksen, Hendriksen, and Hendrick.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, et al. The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Reaney, P.H., and Wilson, R.M. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Routledge, 1997.
Typical given names associated with the Henrickson surname
Male
- Alan
- Dean
- Malcolm
- Peter
- Trevor
Female
- Amy
- Julia
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
How to communicate the surname Henrickson in...
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There are approximately 71 people named Henrickson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Henrickson.
