Magnusen

Magnusen Meaning & Origin

About Magnusen
The surname Magnusen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Magnus, which means "great" or "mighty" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the son of a man named Magnus. The name Magnusen signifies a familial connection to someone with the given name Magnus and reflects the importance of strength and greatness within the family lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Magnusen: 311
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,054
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0250205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 G N AH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/magnusen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNSN', 'MKNSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Magnusen in Braille

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

The name Magnusen in braille

How to sign the name Magnusen using Sign Language

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

The name Magnusen in sign language

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