Origin and Meaning of Anderzon

Son of Andrew

Origin: Scandinavian - The name Anderzon is derived from the name Andrew, which is of Greek origin meaning 'man' or 'warrior.' The suffix '-zon' indicates 'son' in Scandinavian naming traditions.

• Anderzon is a modern variation that combines traditional elements of Scandinavian naming with the prevalent use of surnames as first names.
• In Scandinavian cultures, it is common to use patronymic names, where the child's name is derived from the father's name, often with the addition of 'son' or 'datter' (for daughters).
• Notable bearers of the name include individuals in various artistic and sporting fields, although it is not as widely recognized as more common names.
• The popularity of Anderzon is growing, particularly in Sweden and Norway, as traditional names see a resurgence in contemporary usage.
• Variations of the name include Anders, Andrew, and Anderson, which also reflects a similar patronymic construction.