About Laxen
The surname Laxen is of Swedish origin and is derived from the word "lax," meaning salmon. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Lax." The name likely originated from a person who was associated with salmon, either as a fisherman or someone who lived near a salmon-rich area. The surname Laxen thus signifies a familial connection to the salmon and may have been adopted by individuals or families with a historical association with the fish.
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The surname Laxen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laxen 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 Laxen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Laxen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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