Olson
/ˈoʊlsən/
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Olson is a Scandinavian surname derived from 'son of Olaf', where Olaf means 'ancestor's relic' or 'heir of the ancestors'. The name carries connotations of leadership and nobility, reflecting the historical significance of the name Olaf in Scandinavian culture. It is commonly used as both a surname and a given name in English-speaking countries.
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