About Thorsen
The surname Thorsen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Thor", meaning "thunder" or "thunder god", and the suffix "-sen", meaning "son of". Therefore, Thorsen can be interpreted as "son of Thor" or "descendant of Thor". It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Norway and Denmark, indicating a family's connection to the Norse god Thor.
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The surname Thorsen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thorsen 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 Thorsen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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