About Thissen
The surname Thissen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Thijs, a short form of the name Mattheus (Matthew). The suffix -sen is a patronymic element meaning "son of," indicating that Thissen originally meant "son of Thijs." It is a common surname in the Netherlands and is often found in the southern regions of Limburg and Brabant.
The surname Thissen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thissen 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 Thissen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Thissen" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Thissen."