Salvesen
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian Salvesen, from Salve + -sen.
Proper noun
Salvesen (plural Salvesens)
- A surname from Norwegian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Salvesen is the 35057th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 643 individuals. Salvesen is most common among White (95.96%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Salvesen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.