Christoffersen
English
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Danish and Norwegian Christoffersen.
Proper noun
editChristoffersen (plural Christoffersens)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Christoffersen is the 19234th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1410 individuals. Christoffersen is most common among White (91.99%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Christoffersen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 333.
Danish
editEtymology
editOriginally a patronymic from Christoffer + -sen.
Proper noun
editChristoffersen
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Norwegian
editEtymology
editOriginally a patronymic from Christoffer + -sen.
Proper noun
editChristoffersen
- a surname originating as a patronymic
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- English proper nouns
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- English surnames from Danish
- English surnames from Norwegian
- Danish terms suffixed with -sen
- Danish lemmas
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- Danish terms spelled with C
- Danish surnames
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- Norwegian terms suffixed with -sen
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian terms spelled with C
- Norwegian surnames
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