Jenssen is a Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Jens". The prefix "Jens-" is a Danish and Frisian derivative of Johannes. There are alternate spellings, including the Danish Jensen , the English language Jenson , and the Belgian/Dutch language Janson . Jenssen is uncommon as a given name. People with the name Jenssen include:
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Word/name | Denmark |
| Meaning | "son of Jens" |
| Region of origin | Norway |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Janson, Jensen, Jenson |
Jens Jensen may refer to:
Hans Jørgen Darre-Jenssen was a Norwegian engineer and politician for the Free-minded Liberal Party. He was the Minister of Labour from 1910 to 1912, and thereafter served as director of the Norwegian State Railways.
Laurits is a masculine given name, a Danish and Estonian variant of the Scandinavian Lauritz, related to the English names Laurence and Lawrence. It may refer to:
Lauritz is a typically masculine given name, a Scandinavian form of the English Laurence or Lawrence. Another Danish and Estonian form is Laurits.
Jensen is a Danish and Norwegian patronymic surname derived from the given name Jens
Christiansen is a Danish and Norwegian patronymic surname, literally meaning son of Christian. The spelling variant Kristiansen has identical pronunciation. Christiansen is the sixteenth most common name in Denmark, but is shared by less than 1% of the population.
Jenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Jen", with Jen being a short form of Old French Jehan i.e. John. It may also be an Americanized form of the surnames Jensen or Jenssen. Jenson is also used as a given name. There are alternate spellings, including the German/Danish variant, Jensen.
Janson is a Scandinavian patronymic surname, meaning "son of Jan", derived from Johannes. There are alternate Belgian, Dutch, Danish, Latvian, Norwegian and Swedish spellings.
Henriksen is a Scandinavian patronymic surname, meaning son of Henrik.
Matz Jenssen was a Norwegian businessman.
Lauritz Dorenfeldt Jenssen was a Norwegian businessman and politician.
Lauritz Jenssen was a Norwegian businessperson and politician. A part of a notable business family based in and around Trondhjem, Jenssen founded Ranheims Papirfabrik, and also served one term in the Parliament of Norway.
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Michelsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include:
Mikkelsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel". People with the name Mikkelsen include:
Lauritz Jenssen Dorenfeldt was a Norwegian engineer.
Dorenfeldt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Madsen is a common surname of Danish origin. The meaning of Madsen is Son of Mads. "Mads" is Danish form of Matthew. Madsen is used rarely as a first name.
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Gram is the surname of: