Christoffersen
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Christoffersen.
Proper noun
Christoffersen (plural Christoffersens)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Christoffersen is the 19234th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1410 individuals. Christoffersen is most common among White (91.99%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Christoffersen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 333.
Danish
Etymology
Originally a patronymic from Christoffer + -sen.
Proper noun
Christoffersen
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Norwegian
Etymology
Originally a patronymic from Christoffer + -sen.
Proper noun
Christoffersen
- a surname originating as a patronymic