Andresen Surname

19,077th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Andresen Surname Definition:

(Norwegian) The son of Andre (man).

Andresen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9,7501:8,2571,021
Norway7,4921:68645
United States5,2861:68,5707,973
Denmark4,2511:1,32880
Sweden3541:27,8162,265
Portugal2641:39,4632,350
Canada2201:167,48016,862
Australia1931:139,87415,066
New Zealand1191:38,0536,460
England931:599,11935,891
France901:738,03091,686
Argentina881:485,72136,028
Estonia651:20,3353,530
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Spain571:820,21133,492
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
Israel361:237,71222,042
Austria351:243,29828,936
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
Wales191:162,87011,152
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Finland151:366,44725,366
Faroe Islands131:3,769407
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

The alternate forms: Andrésen (154), Andresén (21) & Andrèsen (1) are calculated separately.

Andresen (40) may also be a first name.

Andresen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Norwegian) The son of Andre (man).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Andresen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Andresen (Russian: Андресен) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Andrésen, Andresén or Andrèsen. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Andresen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 19,077th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 252,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Andresen live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 40 people.

The surname Andresen is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 9,750 people, or 1 in 8,257. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 66 percent are found, Hamburg, where 9 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Germany Andresen is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Andresen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Andresen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Andresen last name expanded 5,083 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 620 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Andresen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Andresen last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Andresen last name are 12.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Andresen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 39.75% more than the national average, earning 483,658 kr per year; in Peru they earn 17.38% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,016 per year; in South Africa they earn 15.29% less than the national average, earning R 201,312 per year; in United States they earn 16.4% more than the national average, earning $50,226 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $49,996 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andrésen96154/
Andresén9621/
Andrèsen961/
Andreasen9416,092/
Andressen94270/
Andreesen94234/
Andriesen94194/
Andreshen9411/
Andrehsen9410/
Anddresen941/
Andreassen8917,313/
Andriessen892,491/
Andreessen89143/
Andriehsen896/
Andreyshen895/
Andreishen891/
Andreasien891/
Andresasen891/
Andreaseen891/
Andreeshen891/
Endresen882,277/
Andreson88899/
Andresan88192/
Andrisen8872/
Andresin8825/
Andreßen8825/
Andrezen8812/
Andrasen8810/
Andresem886/
Andreene881/
Androsen881/
Amdresen881/
Andresyn881/
Andreassend8486/
Andresenová843/
Anndreassen841/
Andreassesn841/
Andresassen841/
Andreason821,097/
Andresson82329/
Andreeßen8270/
Andreggen8251/
Andrissen8244/
Andrießen8241/
Andresian8229/
Andreasén8211/
Andriezen829/
Andrieson825/
Andreasan823/
Andrechen823/
Endreasen822/
Andrassen822/
Andreasem822/
Andrejson822/
Andresone822/
Endressen822/
Andressem822/
Aindresan821/
Andreeson821/
Andreshin821/
Andresont821/
Andreuson821/
Andriesan821/
Andresoon821/
Andreyten821/
Andredson821/
Andrescem821/
Handreson821/
Andrean803,606/
Andrein8051/
Andrene8018/
Andreun8014/
Andreyn806/
Andreasson789,381/
Andreyshyn78211/
Andreasian78157/
Andreiszyn7837/
Andreishyn7830/
Andrejszyn7828/
Andreisone7822/
Andrieshyn7821/
Andrejsone7820/
Andreyshin7819/
Andriesian7817/
Andreishin7813/
Andreeshin789/
Andreasjan789/
Andrieszyn788/
Andressohn787/
Andreeshyn787/
Andreassén786/
Andreassan783/
Gandhrysen781/
Andreashyn781/
Andressonn781/
Andreydson781/
Andreesson780/
Andreassenová761/
Andrisan75675/
Andrison7592/
Andrejin7573/
Andrasan7561/
Andreine7541/
Andreane7528/
Anddrean7519/
Andrisin7519/
Andreand7514/
Andrizen7510/
Endrésen7510/
Andreang759/
Endresén759/
Andryson756/
Androson754/
Andréson754/
Androsin753/
Andreann753/
Andrasin753/
Andrezon752/
Andrezén752/
Andreink751/
Andrejem751/
Amdreson750/
Gandrean750/
Andreishyna7451/
Andreyshyna7433/
Andreyshina7412/
Andreishina747/
Andreeshyna746/
Andreeshina743/
Andresonova741/
Andreychenk741/
Andryshchen741/
Hendreassen740/
Andrésson71362/
Andryshyn71128/
Andrasson7182/
Andrishin7128/
Ondrechen7127/
Andrejcin7118/
Handrexon7117/
Andriscin7112/
Andritson719/
Andreazon718/
Andrechyn716/
Andreanne714/
Andrejšín713/
Andryshin712/
Andrassin712/
Andrysyna712/
Andryszyn712/
Andrashyn712/
Endrieson711/
Amdreajen711/
Andreaßon711/
Andrisson711/
Andriszyn711/
Handreane711/
Androssan710/
Andrisonn710/
Endreason710/
Hondrehen710/
Andreanova67192/
Andreichyn6789/
Andrine6760/
Androschin6756/
Andryshyna6729/
Andrishina6718/
Andréhn6716/
Andreychin678/
Andrain677/
Andrischan676/
Anderssson674/
Andrašienė674/
Androin672/
Andrassson672/
Andream671/
Andreynova671/
Andreassonová671/
Andruin671/
Androyn671/
Endrisienė671/
Andruyshyn671/

Andresen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Andresen in the Russian language
Андресенandresen-

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Andresen Reference & Research

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