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Given name & surname · also Danish

Kristiansen

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

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Kristiansen comes from Danish, and ultimately from Dutch.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

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

Kristiansen’s family of names

In Danish usage, Kristiansen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Kristian. In Norwegian usage, Kristiansen as a surname has a related form in Christiansen. In Greek usage, Kristiansen as a surname is a transliteration of Κρίστιανσεν.

Walk Kristiansen’s family in the name graph

KristiansenΚρίστιανσενChristiansenKristian

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Kristiansen has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Dutch roots to each of them.

Dutch

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

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

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Danish

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German

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Norwegian

Christoffersen

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Danish

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Swedish

Kettinen

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Dutch

Ingen

Ingen is a surname from Dutch.

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Norwegian

Ibsen

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Dutch

van Helsdingen

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