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Origin Of The Surname Petersen
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Meaning Of The Surname Petersen
Son of Peter
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Interesting
Facts About
Petersen
Petersen is a variant of Peterson, and is an English patronymic surname. These surnames were given to pass down the name of the father of a household to his kin. In rich households the family name was often applied to non-family members such as servants. In this case the original bearers would have been male descendants, as the suffix ‘son’ suggests. |
Petersen Statistics
Petersen is the number 1734 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,208 share the surname Petersen in the UK.
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