Andersen
English
Etymology
From Danish or Norwegian Andersen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈændə(ɹ)sən/
- Hyphenation: An‧der‧sen
- Homophone: Anderson
Proper noun
Andersen (plural Andersens)
Derived terms
Translations
surname
Statistics
- 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.
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
Originally a patronymic from Anders + -sen. Cognate with Swedish Andersson and English / Scots Anderson.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɑnɐsn̩]
Proper noun
Andersen
- a common surname originating as a patronymic
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish Andersen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈantɛrˌsɛn(ː)/
- Rhymes: -ɛnː
Proper noun
Andersen
- a surname
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Norwegian
Etymology
Originally a patronymic from Anders + -sen.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Andersen
- a common surname originating as a patronymic