Magelssen

Magelssen Meaning & Origin

About Magelssen
The surname Magelssen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the given name Magne, which means "mighty" or "strong." The suffix "-ssen" indicates "son of," making Magelssen mean "son of Magne." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Norway, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Magne.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Magelssen: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MJLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0204205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 G AH0 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/magelssen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MJLSN', 'MKLSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Magelssen in Braille

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

The name Magelssen in braille

How to sign the name Magelssen using Sign Language

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

The name Magelssen in sign language

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