# Albertson (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/albertson/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname originating as a patronymic.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | patronymic, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 9,943 |
| US rank (2010) | 3,580 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 31,052 people |
| Change since 2000 | +2.9% (9,666 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Albertson in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 94% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Albertson in the United States.

## People named Albertson

- Jack Albertson, American actor (1907–1981)
- Frank Albertson, American character actor (1909–1964)
- Mabel Albertson, American actress (1901-1982)
- Tessa Albertson, American actor and television actor
- Lillian Albertson, Actress, theatrical producer (1881–1962)
- Mary Ann Albertson, American botanist and astronomer (1838 – 1914)

## Similar surnames

Albert, Albrecht, Albers, Albritton, Alberto, Alberts, Alverson, Alpert, Alberti, Alber, Allbritton, Albro.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.