Surname · also Danish

Isaksen

Isaksen is a surname from Danish, ultimately from Norwegian. It is used in English, Danish, and Norwegian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Isaksen comes from Danish, and ultimately from Norwegian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Danish usage, Isaksen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Isak.

Isaksen’s family of names

In Danish usage, Isaksen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Isak. In Greek usage, Isaksen as a surname is a transliteration of Ίσακσεν.

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IsaksenΊσακσενIsak

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Norwegian

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Norwegian

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Swedish

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Norwegian

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Danish

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Sibling ideas

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