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'''Karlsen''' is a [[Danish language|Danish]]-[[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] [[patronymic]] [[surname]] meaning "son of Karl" (''\k(a)-rl\''), an [[Old German]] [[given name]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search.php?s=karl&g=1&t=1 |title=Karl Name Meaning and Origin |publisher=thinkbabynames.com |access-date=2008-02-10}}</ref> The form [[Carlsen (name)|Carlsen]] is cognate. The parallel [[Swedish language|Swedish]] forms are [[Karlsson (disambiguation)|Karlsson]] and [[Carlsson (disambiguation)|Carlsson]]. People with the surname include: |
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* [[Alexandria Karlsen]] (born 1978), American model, actress and author |
* [[Alexandria Karlsen]] (born 1978), American model, actress and author |
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* [[Atle Karlsen (keyboardist)]] (?-), keyboardist of the Norwegian Rock band DumDum Boys |
* [[Atle Karlsen (keyboardist)]] (?-), keyboardist of the Norwegian Rock band DumDum Boys |
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* [[Geir Karlsen (football player)|Geir Karlsen]] (born 1948), Norwegian footballer |
* [[Geir Karlsen (football player)|Geir Karlsen]] (born 1948), Norwegian footballer |
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* [[Geir Karlsen (Manager)|Geir Karlsen]] (born 1965), Norwegian CEO |
* [[Geir Karlsen (Manager)|Geir Karlsen]] (born 1965), Norwegian CEO |
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* [[Kari Karlsen]] (born 1952), Norwegian high jumper |
* [[Kari Karlsen]] (born 1952), Norwegian high jumper |
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* [[Karl Henry Karlsen]] (1893–1979), Norwegian politician |
* [[Karl Henry Karlsen]] (1893–1979), Norwegian politician |
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* [[Morten Karlsen]] (born 1979), Danish footballer |
* [[Morten Karlsen]] (born 1979), Danish footballer |
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* [[Svend Karlsen]] (born 1967), Norwegian strongman |
* [[Svend Karlsen]] (born 1967), Norwegian strongman |
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 12 October 2024
Look up Karlsen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pronunciation | karl-sen |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Old German |
Meaning | "son of Karl" |
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Variant form(s) | Karlson, Karlsson |
Karlsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Karl" (\k(a)-rl\), an Old German given name.[1] The form Carlsen is cognate. The parallel Swedish forms are Karlsson and Carlsson. People with the surname include:
- Alexandria Karlsen (born 1978), American model, actress and author
- Atle Karlsen (keyboardist) (?-), keyboardist of the Norwegian Rock band DumDum Boys
- Emil Karlsen (born 1997), Norwegian singer-songwriter
- Geir Karlsen (born 1948), Norwegian footballer
- Geir Karlsen (born 1965), Norwegian CEO
- Johan Sigurd Karlsen (1894–1967), Norwegian politician
- Kari Karlsen (born 1952), Norwegian high jumper
- Karl Henry Karlsen (1893–1979), Norwegian politician
- Morten Karlsen (born 1979), Danish footballer
- Svend Karlsen (born 1967), Norwegian strongman
- Tor Ottar Karlsen (born 1950), Norwegian politician
See also
[edit]- Styrmand Karlsen, a 1958 Danish film
References
[edit]- ^ "Karl Name Meaning and Origin". thinkbabynames.com. Retrieved 2008-02-10.