About the Rickardsson Surname

Rickardsson is a branch of the Richardson name tree. Its meaning, shared with Richardson, is “Son of Richard, "brave power"”.

Heraldry and the Rickardsson name

There is no single Rickardsson family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

How the spelling arose

Before spelling was fixed, Richardson was also written Rickardsson. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Other spellings include Richardsson, Richardtson and Rikardsen.

Get the complete Rickardsson report, with a museum-style coat of arms.