Surname

Stefansen

“son of Stefan”

Stefansen is a surname, meaning “son of Stefan.” It is used in Norwegian Bokmål.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Stefansen means “son of Stefan.”

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How it developed

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

Stefansen’s family of names

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Stefansen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Stefan. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Stefansen as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Swedish form STEFANSSON.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 3

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