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Persson (also Person, Pärsson) is the eighth most common Swedish family name, and literally means "son of Per".

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Surname

People with the family name Persson include:

  • Erling Persson, founder of Swedish clothing company H&M
  • Essy Persson, Swedish actress
  • Göran Persson, Swedish politician and former Prime Minister (1996-2006)
  • Håkan Persson, Swedish 3D-Artist
  • Joakim Persson, Swedish footballer
  • Johanna Persson, Swedish female badminton player
  • Jöran Persson, counsellor to King Erik XIV of Sweden
  • Jörgen Persson, Swedish table tennis player
  • Leif G. W. Persson, Swedish criminologist and writer
  • Markus Persson, Swedish video game developer
  • Miah Persson, Swedish soprano
  • Nahid Persson, Swedish director
  • Nina Persson, Swedish pop singer
  • Örjan Persson, retired Swedish footballer
  • Sara Persson, Swedish female badminton player
  • Set Persson, Swedish communist politician
  • Stefan Persson (fashion magnate), owner of Swedish company H&M
  • Stefan Persson (ice hockey), retired professional ice hockey player
  • Stieg Persson, Australian artist
  • Torsten Persson, Swedish economist
  • Ulrica Persson, Swedish cross-country skier

    • Literary characters

  • Una Persson, a recurring character in many of Michael Moorcock's 'Multiverse' novels.

    • Other uses

  • Persson Motorsport, German racing team competing in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

    • Other variations

  • Magnus Pehrsson, Swedish footballer
  • Robert Pehrsson, Swedish musician
  • Cristina Husmark Pehrsson, Swedish politician
  • Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp, former Prime Minister of Sweden

    • References

    Persson Wikipedia
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