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.
The surname Magelssen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
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Here's how to represent Magelssen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.