Surname

Monssen

“son of Mons”

Monssen is a surname, meaning “son of Mons.” It is used in Norwegian Bokmål.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Monssen means “son of Mons.”

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How it developed

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Monssen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to MONS.

Monssen’s family of names

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Monssen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to MONS. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Monssen as a surname has a related form in MONSEN. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Monssen as a surname has a related form in MONSEN.

Walk Monssen’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

Across languages 2

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

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