Magnussen
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Magnussen.
Proper noun edit
Magnussen (plural Magnussens)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Magnussen is the 34758th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 650 individuals. Magnussen is most common among White (94.77%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Magnussen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 490.
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Originally a patronymic from the genitive singular of Magnus + -sen.
Proper noun edit
Magnussen
- a surname originating as a patronymic