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erland Name Meaning and History

  1. Norwegian: habitational name from a farm in southwestern Norway so named, from Old Norse elri ‘alder’ + land ‘land’, ‘farm’.
  2. Swedish: probably an ornamental name or possibly a shortened form of the patronymic Erlandsson (see Erlandson).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of erland Families in the US in 1920
Number of erland families
 10-18
 4-9
 1-3
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Frederick O. Erland lastonestanding 1
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John Erland Rainbow69 0
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