Albertson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Albert" (Germanic origin, "noble-bright"). There are other spellings, including the Scandinavian Albertsen. While Albertson is a common surname, it is uncommon as a given name.
Notable people with the surname
Bethany Albertson, American political psychologist Charles W. Albertson (born 1932), American politician and musician Chris Albertson (1931–2019), American jazz journalist, writer and record producer Clayton Jordan "C.J." Albertson (born 1993), American long-distance runner Coit Albertson (1880–1953), American actor Frank Albertson (1909–1964), American character actor Jack Albertson (1907–1981), American actor and brother of Mabel Joe Albertson (1906–1993), American grocer (Albertsons chain) and philanthropist Johnny Albertson, American baseball player Kathryn Albertson (1908–2002), American philanthropist Lillian Albertson (1881–1962), US actress and theatre producer Mabel Albertson (1901–1982), US actress and sister of Jack Mary Albertson (1838–1914), American botanist and astronomer Nathaniel Albertson (1800–1863), American politician Nick Albertson (born 1983), American artist R. B. Albertson, American politician Tessa Albertson, American Actress William Albertson (1910–1972), American CPUSA leader
Notable people with the given name
Albertson Van Zo Post (1866–1938), American Olympic fencer and writer
Fictional characters Jeff Albertson, better known as Comic Book Guy, a character from The Simpsons Tammy Jean Albertson, Glee character
See also Alberts (name)