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Ericson Ranking

In the United States, the name Ericson is the 5,997th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1


United States Ericson migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ericson Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John Ericson, who arrived in Iowa in 1876 2
  • A. G. Ericson, aged 19, who landed in America from Sweden, in 1892
  • Alfred Ericson, aged 20, who settled in America from Sweden, in 1892
  • C,A. Ericson, aged 29, who settled in America from Stockholm, in 1892
Ericson Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Anna Ericson, aged 25, who settled in America from Stockholm, in 1902
  • Alma K. Ericson, aged 43, who immigrated to America from Sweden, in 1903
  • Alma Ericson, aged 38, who landed in America from Norkoping, Sweden, in 1911
  • Alica Maria Ericson, aged 23, who immigrated to the United States from Osteraker, Sweden, in 1912
  • Brita Ericson, aged 24, who immigrated to the United States from Ostersund, Sweden, in 1913
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Ericson (post 1700) +

  • John Ericson (1926-2020), born Joachim Alexander Ottokar Meibes, a German-born, American film and television actor
  • Karl L. Ericson, American football coach
  • Richard Ferdinand Ericson (1919-1993), American organizational theorist
  • Raymond Ericson (1915-1997), American music critic
  • Friherre Nils Ericson (1802-1870), Swedish mechanical engineer
  • Lars-Ivar Ericson (b. 1948), Swedish politician
  • Anna Maria Gardell Ericson (1853-1939), Swedish artist
  • Jan Ericson (b. 1961), member of the Swedish Parliament for the moderate party
  • Per Ericson (1965-2007), Swedish journalist and author
  • Sture Ericson (1912-1979), Swedish film actor
  • ... (Another 5 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


Suggested Readings for the name Ericson +

  • No Stone Unturned: Genealogical Record of Descendants of Carl and Carolina Ericson, Immigrants from Sweden by Martha Wreath Streeter.

  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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