About Christenson
The surname Christenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Christen, which is a variant of Christian. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Christen or Christian. The name Christen itself is derived from the Greek word "christos," meaning "anointed one" or "follower of Christ." Therefore, the surname Christenson can be interpreted to mean "son of Christen" or "descendant of Christian."
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The surname Christenson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Christenson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Christenson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Christenson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Christenson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.