Thorsen

English

Etymology

Borrowed both from Danish Thorsen and Norwegian Thorsen.

Proper noun

Thorsen (plural Thorsens)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Thorsen is the 10324^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3121 individuals. Thorsen is most common among White (95.0%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thorsen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

Herston, Hornets, Rhotens, Shorten, Thorens, enhorts, hornets, shorten, snoreth, thrones

Danish

Etymology

Originally a patronymic from Thor +‎ -sen.

Proper noun

Thorsen

a surname originating as a patronymic

Norwegian

Etymology

Originally a patronymic from Thor +‎ -sen.

Proper noun

Thorsen

a surname originating as a patronymic

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