Ibsen
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Ibsen.
Proper noun edit
Ibsen (plural Ibsens)
- A surname.
Derived terms edit
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ibsen is the 35395th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 636 individuals. Ibsen is most common among White (96.86%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ibsen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 224.
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Originally a patronymic from Ib + -sen.
Proper noun edit
Ibsen
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Norwegian edit
Etymology edit
Originally a patronymic from Ib + -sen.
Proper noun edit
Ibsen
- a surname originating as a patronymic, notably of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen
Descendants edit
- English: Ibsenesque, Ibsenian