Ingerson Family History

English (Devon): from the Middle English personal name Inger + -son. Inger is from the Old Norse name Yngvarr Ingvar whose later form was Ívarr (see Iverson).

Altered form of English Ingersoll. Americanized form of Swedish Ingersson and probably also of Danish Ingersen respectively an extinct and very rare patronymics from the male personal name Inger.

From Old Norse Ingvarr, a compound of Ing (the name of a Norse god associated with fertility) + arr ‘warrior’.