Kristiansen

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish and Dutch Kristiansen.

Proper noun

Kristiansen (plural Kristiansens)

A surname.

Derived terms

kristiansenite

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Kristiansen is the 27869^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 861 individuals. Kristiansen is most common among White (93.03%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kristiansen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 354.

Danish

Etymology

Originally a patronymic from Kristian +‎ -sen.

Proper noun

Kristiansen

a surname originating as a patronymic

Norwegian

Etymology

Originally a patronymic from Kristian +‎ -sen.

Proper noun

Kristiansen

a common surname originating as a patronymic

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