About Tonnesen
The surname Tonnesen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Tonne, which is a variant of the name Anton. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," making Tonnesen mean "son of Tonne" or "son of Anton." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Norway and Denmark, indicating descent from an ancestor named Tonne or Anton.
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The surname Tonnesen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tonnesen 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 Tonnesen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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