Given name & surname · also Danish
Christoffersen
Christoffersen is a surname from Danish, ultimately from Norwegian. It is used in English, Danish, and Norwegian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Christoffersen comes from Danish, and ultimately from Norwegian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Danish usage, Christoffersen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Christoffer.
Christoffersen’s family of names
In Danish usage, Christoffersen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Christoffer. In Danish usage, Christoffersen as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Кристофферсон.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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