About Thorstensen
The surname Thorstensen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Thorsten, which itself is a combination of the Old Norse elements "Thor," referring to the Norse god of thunder, and "sten," meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Thorstensen can be interpreted as "son of Thorsten" or "descendant of Thorsten."
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The surname Thorstensen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thorstensen 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 Thorstensen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Thorstensen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Thorstensen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.