Davidsen

Davidsen Meaning & Origin

About Davidsen
The surname Davidsen is a patronymic surname derived from the given name David, meaning "beloved" or "friend" in Hebrew. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," so Davidsen means "son of David." It is a common surname in Denmark and Norway, indicating descent from someone named David.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Davidsen: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Davidsen 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 Davidsen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0103205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 V IH0 D S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/davidsen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Davidsen in Braille

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

The name Davidsen in braille

How to sign the name Davidsen using Sign Language

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

The name Davidsen in sign language

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