Meaning of Last Name

Abelson, originating from both Swedish and Yiddish, and derived from the name Abel, is the surname of: * Alan Abelson (born 1925), American journalist * Hal Abelson, American computer scientist * Jeremy Abelson, American Entrepreneur * John Abelson (b. 1939), American biochemist * Neva Abelson (1910-2000), American physician * Matthew Abelson, American musician * Philip Abelson (1913-2004), American nuclear physicist * Robert P. Abelson (1928-2005), American political scientist * Rick Abelson (b. 1960), American urban planner * Peter Abelsson (born 1977), Swedish football (soccer) player