Danish

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Etymology

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Originally a patronymic from John +‎ -sen.

Proper noun

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Johnsen

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Icelandic

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Etymology

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Danicization of the patronymic Jónsson, from Jón, using established Danish Johnsen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjoun.sɛ(ː)n(ː)/

Proper noun

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Johnsen m

  1. a surname

Norwegian

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Etymology

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Originally a patronymic from John +‎ -sen. A variant of the rare Jonsen.

Proper noun

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Johnsen

  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic