Pettersson
Pettersson is a Swedish family name .
Origin and meaning
The name is a patronymic family name meaning "son of Peter ".
Name bearer
- Albert Pettersson (1886–1960), Swedish weightlifter
- Allan Pettersson (1911–1980), Swedish composer and violist
- Allan Rune Pettersson (1936-2018), Swedish writer
- Amy Pettersson (* ~ 1920), Swedish badminton player
- Ann-Sofi Pettersson-Colling (* 1932), Swedish gymnast
- Bror Pettersson (1924–1978), Swedish ice hockey player
- Carl Pettersson (navigator) (1875–1937), Swedish navigator and emigrant
- Carl Pettersson (Golfer) (* 1977), Swedish golfer
- Carl Axel Pettersson (1874–1962), Swedish curler
- Christer Pettersson (1947-2004), Swedish murder suspect
- Dan Pettersson (born 1963), Swedish actor
- Daniel Pettersson (politician) (1720–1802), Swedish poet and politician, Mayor of Gothenburg
- Daniel Pettersson (ice hockey player) (* 1969), Swedish ice hockey player
- Daniel Pettersson (soccer player) (* 1976), Swedish soccer player
- Daniel Pettersson (handball player) (* 1992), Swedish handball player
- David Pettersson (* 1994), Swedish volleyball player
- Elias Pettersson (* 1998), Swedish ice hockey player
- Erik Pettersson (weightlifter) (1890–1975), Swedish weightlifter
- Erik Pettersson (track and field athlete) (1906–1974), Swedish track and field athlete
- Erik Pettersson (cyclist) (* 1944), Swedish cyclist
- Fredric Pettersson (* 1989), Swedish handball player
- Fredrik Pettersson (* 1987), Swedish ice hockey player
- Göran Pettersson (* 1961), Swedish weightlifter
- Gösta Pettersson (* 1940), Swedish cyclist
- Göta Pettersson (1926–1993), Swedish gymnast
- Håkan Pettersson (orienteer) , Swedish orienteer
- Hans Pettersson (1888–1966), Swedish physicist and oceanographer
- Ingvar Pettersson (1926–1996), Swedish athlete
- Johan Pettersson (1884–1952), Finnish athlete
- Jörgen Pettersson (ice hockey player) (* 1956), Swedish ice hockey player
- Jörgen Pettersson (soccer player) (* 1975), Swedish soccer player
- Josefin Pettersson (* 1984), Swedish ice hockey player
- Kjell Pettersson (* 1947), Swedish football coach
- Lars Pettersson (1925–1971), Swedish ice hockey player
- Lars-Gunnar Pettersson (* 1960), Swedish ice hockey player
- Lennart Pettersson (* 1951), Swedish general and pentathlete
- Marcus Pettersson (* 1996), Swedish ice hockey player
- Michael Pettersson (* 1976), Swedish handball player
- Molly Pettersson Hammar (* 1995), Swedish singer
- Otto Pettersson (1848–1941), Swedish hydrograph and chemist
- Rolf Pettersson (ice hockey player) (1926–2010), Swedish ice hockey player
- Rolf Pettersson (orienteer) , Swedish orienteer
- Ronald Pettersson (1935-2010), Swedish ice hockey player
- Ronney Pettersson (* 1940), Swedish football goalkeeper
- SJ Pettersson , American composer and music educator
- Simon Pettersson (* 1993), Swedish athlete
- Stefan Pettersson (soccer player) (* 1963), Swedish soccer player
- Stefan Pettersson (ice hockey player) (* 1977), Swedish ice hockey player
- Sten Pettersson (1902-1984), Swedish athlete
- Stig Pettersson (* 1935), Swedish athlete
- Sture Pettersson (1942-1983), Swedish cyclist
- Sven Pettersson (photographer) (1887–1956), Swedish photographer
- Sven Pettersson (ski jumper) (1927-2017), Swedish ski jumper
- Sven Pettersson (ball sportsman) (* 1933), Swedish hand and soccer player
- Thage Pettersson (1922-2009), Swedish shot putter
- Timmy Pettersson (* 1977), Swedish ice hockey player
- Tom Pettersson (* 1990), Swedish football player
- Tomas Pettersson (* 1947), Swedish cyclist
- Ture Håkan Pettersson (1949–2008), Swedish ice hockey player