Knutsson Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

Knutsson is a familiar spelling of the Norwegian name Knutson.

In origin, the name means “Son of Knut”. Knutsson adds “s” to Knutson, a small change that appeared as the name was written down. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. Related forms: Knutsen, Knutzon and Knudson.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Knutsson family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Get the complete Knutsson report, with a museum-style coat of arms.