Meaning of Last Name

Meaning: son of Albert

Albertson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Albert" (Germanic origin, "noble-bright"). There are other spellings, including the Scandinavian Albertsen. While Albertson is a common surname, it is uncommon as a given name. People with the name Albertson or its variant spellings include: * Charles W. Albertson (b. 1932), American politician * Chris Albertson (b. 1931), American jazz journalist, writer and record producer * Coit Albertson (1880-1953), US actor * Frank Albertson (b. 1964), American character actor. * Jack Albertson (1907–1981), American actor * Joe Albertson (1906–1993), American grocer and philanthropist * Kathryn Albertson (1908 - 2002), American philanthropist * Lillian Albertson (1881-1962), US actress and theatre producer * Mabel Albertson (1901-1982), US actress * Nathaniel Albertson (1800 - 1863), American politician ;Fictional People * Jeff Albertson, better known as Comic Book Guy, a character from The Simpsons ;Variant spelling * Roger Albertsen (1957 - 2003), Norwegian football midfielder. * Georg Albertsen (1889 - 1961) Danish gymnast ;Given name *Albertson Van Zo Post