Henriksson

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Henriksson is a Swedish patronymic surname meaning "son of Henrik". There are other spelling variations of this surname such as Henrikson, Henricson and Hendrickson.

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Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 81.5% of all known bearers of the surname Henriksson were residents of Sweden, 14.1% of Finland and 1.2% of Norway.

In Sweden the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following counties:

In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following regions: [1]

People

Notable people with the surname include:

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