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The last name Emanuelsdotter is of Swedish origin, derived from the given name Emanuel, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Immanuel, meaning "God is with us." This surname typically indicates lineage, as "dotter" translates to "daughter" in Swedish, suggesting that it was originally used to denote the daughter of someone named Emanuel. The name likely first appeared in Sweden, where patronymic naming conventions were common, particularly during the medieval period. As such, Emanuelsdotter would have been used to identify individuals as the daughters of fathers named Emanuel, reflecting a familial connection. Variations of the surname can be found in other Scandinavian countries, where similar patronymic structures exist, though the spelling may differ slightly, such as Emanuelsson or Emanuelsdóttir in Icelandic contexts. These variations highlight the cultural adaptations of the name while maintaining its core meaning and connection to the name Emanuel.