The Ifvarsson Family Name

Whether you spell it Ifvarsson or Iverson, the story begins in the same place. Taken at its root, Ifvarsson points to “Son of Iver”.

• Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.
• Records show Ifvarsson as one of the forms Iverson took over time.
• Related forms: Ivarsson, Ivarson and Ivarsen.

Heraldry and the Ifvarsson name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Iverson surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Get the complete Ifvarsson report, with a museum-style coat of arms.