Carstensen

Carstensen Meaning & Origin

About Carstensen
The surname Carstensen is of Danish and German origin. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Carsten, which itself is a variant of the name Christian. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," so Carstensen means "son of Carsten" or "son of Christian." It is a common surname in Denmark and Germany, and it signifies a family's connection to an ancestor named Carsten or Christian.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Carstensen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Carstensen: 2,264
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,453
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carstensen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRSTNSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C062305205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 R S T EH1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kΙ‘rˈstΙ›nsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSTNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carstensen in Braille

Here's how to represent Carstensen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Carstensen in braille

How to sign the name Carstensen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Carstensen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Carstensen in sign language

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