Surname
Magnesen
“son of Magne”
Magnesen is a surname, meaning “son of Magne.” It is used in Norwegian Bokmål.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Magnesen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Magne.
Magnesen’s family of names
In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Magnesen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Magne. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Magnesen as a surname has a related form in Magnessen. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Magnesen as a surname has a related form in Magnessen.
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