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Andreassen
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English
Etymology
en :bor nb:Andreassen + 1
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
en Norwegian.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Andreassen is the 47272nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 449 individuals. Andreassen is most common among White (92.65%) individuals.
Norwegian Bokmål
no:Andreassen
Alternative forms
nb Andreasen with single s
Etymology
From nb Andreas sen, originally a patronymic meaning “son of Andreas”. The patronymic later became established as a hereditary surname.
Cognate with da Andreasen and sv Andreasson.
Pronunciation
nb /²anˈdreː.asːən/ [ɑnˈdrêː.ɑsːn̩]
nb eːasːən 4
nb An dre as sen
Proper noun
nb proper noun
A Norwegian patronymic meaning “son of Andreas”.
nb patronymics originally meaning “son of Andreas”
Coordinate terms
nb Andreasdatter<t:patronymic meaning “daughter of Andreas”> Andreasdotter<t:patronymic meaning “daughter of Andreas”> 0
Related terms
nb Andreasson<t:patronymic surname> Andresen<t:patronymic surname> 0
Descendants
en Andreassen 1
Statistics
As of 1 January 2026, 11,382 people registered in Norway had nb Andreassen as their surname.“Navn”, Statistics Norway; data from the Norwegian Population Register as of 1 January 2026, published 28 January 2026.
References
“patronymikon” in Store norske leksikon.