Olsen

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Olsen

  1. A surname.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Olsen is the 566th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 59,356 individuals. Olsen is most common among White (93.69%) individuals.

Anagrams[edit]

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally a patronymic from Ole or Olav +‎ -sen. Cognate with Swedish Olsson.

Proper noun[edit]

Olsen

  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic

Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Danish Olsen.

Proper noun[edit]

Olsen

  1. a surname

Icelandic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Danish Olsen.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Olsen

  1. a surname

Derived terms[edit]

Norwegian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally a patronymic from Ole, Ola or Olav +‎ -sen.

Proper noun[edit]

Olsen

  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic