Surname · also Danish

Martenson

Martenson is a surname from Danish, ultimately from Swedish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Martenson comes from Danish, and ultimately from Swedish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Martenson as a surname developed from Mårtensson.

Martenson’s family of names

In English usage, Martenson as a surname developed from the Swedish form Mårtensson.

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

Similar names

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Danish

Martensen

Martensen is a surname from Danish.

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Danish

Martinsen

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

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Swedish

Markkanen

“ground, borderland”

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Norwegian

Markussen

Markussen is a surname from Danish.

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Norwegian

Mathiesen

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

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Norwegian

Magnussen

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

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Norwegian

Anfinson

Anfinson is a surname from Swedish, ultimately from Norwegian.

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Swedish

Adolvsson

Adolvsson is a surname from Swedish.

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Sibling ideas

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