Andersen

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Danish or Norwegian Andersen.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Andersen (plural Andersens)

  1. A surname from Danish [in turn originating as a patronymic] of Danish and Norwegian origin.

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Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Andersen is the 963rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 36,150 individuals. Andersen is most common among White (94.0%) individuals.

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally a patronymic from +‎ -sen. Cognate with Swedish Andersson and English / Scots Anderson.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Andersen

  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Danish Andersen.

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Proper noun[edit]

Andersen

  1. a surname

Norwegian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally a patronymic from Anders +‎ -sen.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Andersen

  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic