Abramson

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Abramson and Abrahamson are variations of the same patronymic surnames, meaning "son of Abram", the Biblical figure. The names are most prevalent among Jews. Alternate Scandinavian spellings include:^[1]

• Abrahamsen: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish
• Abrahamssen: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
• Abrahamsson: Norwegian, Swedish
• Abramsen: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish
• Abramssen: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
• Abramsson: Norwegian, Swedish

People with the surname Abramson and its variant spellings include:

Abramson

• Charles E. Abramson (1943-), Montana real estate broker and library advocate
• Abraham Abramson (1752 or 1754-1811), Prussian coiner
• Arthur S. Abramson, American linguist and speech scientist
• Frederick B. Abramson (1935-1991), African-American lawyer
• Harold Alexander Abramson (1899-1980), American psychiatrist
• Herb Abramson (1916-1999), American record company executive and producer
• Jerry Abramson (1946-), American politician and mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, United States
• Jill Abramson (1954-), American journalist and managing editor of the The New York Times
• Leslie Abramson (c.1944-), American criminal defense attorney
• Leonard Abramson (1932-), American businessman and founder of U.S. Healthcare
• Lyn Yvonne Abramson (1950-), American psychology professor
• Mark Abramson, American record producer
• Matanya Abramson (1920-2004), Israeli sculptor
• Norman Abramson, American engineer

Abrahamson

• Eric Abrahamson, American politician
• Erin Abrahamson (1983-), American beauty queen
• James Alan Abrahamson (1933-). American military general
• Kjell Albin Abrahamson (1945-), Swedish journalist
• Shirley Abrahamson (1933-), American state supreme court chief justice for Wisconsin, United States

Abrahamsson

• Christer Abrahamsson (1947-), Swedish ice hockey goaltender
• Erik Abrahamsson (1898-1965), Swedish athlete
• Thommy Abrahamsson (1947-), Swedish ice hockey player

References

See also

• Abrams

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