Anderssen Surname

224,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Anderssen Surname User-submission:

The surname means son of a man with the name, Anders.

Anderssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway9651:5,329523
Australia3011:89,68710,310
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
South Africa1121:483,73039,862
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
Canada391:944,75971,777
Sweden391:252,48117,476
Finland321:171,77215,201
England241:2,321,58686,519
Denmark171:332,04223,714
France161:4,151,420237,746
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

The alternate forms: Anderssén (57) are calculated separately.

Anderssen (29) may also be a first name.

Anderssen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname means son of a man with the name, Anders.

- bjarke

Anderssen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Anderssen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Anderssen (Russian: Андерссен) has its highest incidence in Norway. It can also occur in the variant forms: Anderssén. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Anderssen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anderssen is the 224,721st most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 4,026,268 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Anderssen reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in Scandinavia. Anderssen is also the 1,951,561st most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 29 people.

The last name Anderssen is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 965 people, or 1 in 5,329. In Norway Anderssen is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 53 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 15 percent are found and Western Norway, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Norway this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Anderssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Anderssen has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Anderssen surname expanded 480 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Anderssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Anderssen last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Anderssen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning 434,656 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 197.57% more than the national average, earning R 707,136 per year; in United States they earn 16.52% more than the national average, earning $50,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.83% more than the national average, earning $54,071 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anderssén9657/
Andersen94263,862/
Anderssn944/
Anderssoenn901/
Andersson89274,050/
Handersen8997/
Andersenn898/
Andersosn894/
Anderseen894/
Aandersen894/
Anderrsen892/
Gandersen891/
Andesrsen891/
Anderszen891/
Anddersen891/
Anderssan890/
Andersn8874/
Anderssenová862/
Anderssohn84164/
Handersson8412/
Anderssson844/
Anndersson841/
Anderson821,386,213/
Andersin82438/
Andersén82345/
Andorsen82243/
Endersen82162/
Andersan8288/
Anderzen8234/
Andersem8210/
Amdersen824/
Anderßen824/
Anderjen823/
Andarsen822/
Ondersen822/
Andersne822/
Andergen821/
Ândersen821/
Andercen821/
Andersèn821/
Andersón821/
Andersenová806/
Andersone784,414/
Handerson78594/
Andersohn78517/
Hendersen78515/
Ganderson7894/
Andersonn7873/
Andeerson7838/
Aanderson7837/
Andderson7823/
Annderson7820/
Anderrson7817/
Andersoon7811/
Andersion7811/
Andherson789/
Andersong788/
Andersont785/
Anderszon785/
Andersond784/
Andershon784/
Anderssom783/
Eanderson783/
Gondersen783/
Andetrson782/
Andersoin782/
Anhderson782/
Anderchen782/
Andersojn781/
Amnderson781/
Andearson781/
Andersonq781/
Atnderson781/
Ándersson781/
Andorsson781/
Andersian781/
Aunderson780/
Ainderson780/
Andaerson780/
Anderssonová7611/
Andarsn752/
D'Anderson7416/
Heanderson741/
Handersone741/
Andershank741/
Andersohnn741/
Andersonne741/
Handersonn741/
Anderschon741/
Henderssan740/
Anderzon71268/
Anderzén71180/
Amderson7170/
Andersom7166/
Andirson7138/
Hendersn7114/
Andrezen7112/
Anderßon7111/
Ondersem718/
Andercon717/
Andarsan717/
Anderjon716/
Anderxon713/
Ondersin713/
Onderson713/
Ânderson713/
Andirsan711/
Ànderson711/
Ánderson711/
Andersam711/
Anderzèn711/
Anderzem711/
Amdersan710/
Endorsen710/
Andersonová7013/
Andersonova704/
Andreggen6751/
Hendersin6750/
Anderzhon6740/
Anderchin6711/
Gonderson676/
Anderjohn672/
Handerzon672/
Anderzohn672/
Honderson671/
Andershanova671/
Hendersan671/
Uonderson671/
Hendersön671/
Hendorsen671/
Anderhzon671/
Anderjane671/
Hendirsen670/
Aandarson670/

Anderssen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anderssen in the Russian language
Андерссенanderssen-

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