Tutki henkilöitä nimeltä Walborg Jonsson

The last name Jonsson is of Scandinavian origin, particularly prevalent in Sweden and Iceland, where it is derived from the patronymic naming tradition, meaning "son of Jon" or "son of John." The name Jon itself has roots in the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Historically, surnames like Jonsson emerged in the Middle Ages as a way to identify individuals based on their father's name, reflecting a common practice in Nordic cultures. This naming convention often indicated familial lineage and social status, with many early bearers of the name likely engaged in agriculture or trades typical of rural Scandinavian life. Variations of Jonsson can be found across different regions, including Jonsson in Sweden, Jonsson in Iceland, and variations like Johnson in English-speaking countries, which share the same patronymic structure but differ in spelling and pronunciation. The name has maintained its popularity in modern times, reflecting both cultural heritage and familial connections.