Pettersson
Pettersson is a Swedish surname.
Origin and Meaning
The name is a patronymic surname formed with the meaning " son of Peter".
Well-known bearers of the name
- Allan Pettersson (1911-1980), Swedish composer and violist
- Allan Rune Pettersson ( b. 1936 ), Swedish writer
- Amy Pettersson (* ~ 1920), Swedish badminton player
- Bror Pettersson (1924-1978), Swedish ice hockey player
- Carl Pettersson ( sailor ) ( 1875-1937 ), Swedish sailors and emigrants
- Carl Pettersson ( golfer ) ( born 1977 ), Swedish golfer
- Carl Axel Pettersson (1874-1962), Swedish curler
- Christer Pettersson (1947-2004), Swedish Murder Suspect
- Erik Pettersson ( born 1944 ), Swedish racing driver and three -time world champion
- Fredrik Pettersson (* 1987), Swedish ice hockey player
- Gösta Pettersson ( born 1940 ), Swedish cyclist
- Håkan Pettersson ( orienteering ), Swedish orienteers
- Ingvar Pettersson (1926-1996), Swedish track and field athlete
- Johan Pettersson (1884-1952), Finnish athlete
- Jörgen Pettersson ( hockey player ) ( born 1956 ), Swedish ice hockey player
- Jörgen Pettersson ( footballer ) ( born 1975 ), Swedish football player
- Josefin Pettersson ( born 1984 ), Swedish ice hockey player
- Kjell Pettersson ( born 1947 ), Swedish football coach
- Lars Pettersson (1925-1971), Swedish ice hockey player
- Lars- Gunnar Pettersson ( born 1960 ), Swedish ice hockey player
- Rolf Pettersson ( hockey player ) ( 1926-2010 ), Swedish ice hockey player
- Rolf Pettersson ( orienteering ), Swedish orienteers
- Ronald Pettersson (1935-2010), Swedish ice hockey player
- Ronney Pettersson ( born 1940 ), Swedish football goalkeeper
- SJ Pettersson, American composer and music educator
- Stefan Pettersson ( footballer ) ( born 1963 ), Swedish football player
- Stefan Pettersson ( hockey player ) ( born 1977 ), Swedish ice hockey player
- Sten Pettersson (1902-1984), Swedish track and field athlete
- Sture Pettersson (1942-1983), Swedish racing driver
- Sven Pettersson ( photographer) ( 1887-1956 ), Swedish photographer
- Sven Pettersson ( ski jumper ) (* 1927), Swedish ski jumper
- Sven Pettersson (Ball athlete ) ( born 1933), Swedish handball and football players
- Timmy Pettersson ( born 1977 ), Swedish ice hockey player
- Tomas Pettersson ( born 1947 ), Swedish cyclist
- Ture Håkan Pettersson (1949-2008), Swedish ice hockey player