Petersen

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English

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Etymology

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From Danish Petersen or, less often, from Norwegian Petersen.

Proper noun

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Petersen (plural Petersens)

  1. A surname from Danish.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Danish

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Etymology

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Originally a patronymic from Peter +‎ -sen. Compare Pedersen, Pettersen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pe(ːˀ)tərsən/, [ˈpʰeˀd̥ɐsn̩], [ˈpʰed̥ɐsn̩]

Proper noun

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Petersen

  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic
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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Petersen

  1. a surname

Norwegian

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Etymology

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Originally a patronymic from Peter +‎ -sen.

Proper noun

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Petersen

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic
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