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Will No One Be Named Persson Anymore?

Summary by Dagens Nyheter.
In twenty years, the number of Swedes whose last names end in son has decreased by thousands. Why don't people want to use the names that have been ingrained in Swedish culture for so long, like Andersson and Pettersson? Will it eventually be just "Lundström and I" that remain around the Midsummer pole?

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In twenty years, the number of Swedes whose last names end in son has decreased by thousands. Why don't people want to use the names that have been ingrained in Swedish culture for so long, like Andersson and Pettersson? Will it eventually be just "Lundström and I" that remain around the Midsummer pole?

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Dagens Nyheter. broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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