Aleksandersen.
a surname originating as a patronymic [in turn transferred from the given name, in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek], originally meaning “son of Aleksander”
Meaning & usage
a surname originating as a patronymic [in turn transferred from the given name, in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek], originally meaning “son of Aleksander”
Where this word comes from
From Aleksander (“male given name”) + -sen (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””), originally a patronymic meaning “son of Aleksander”. The given name Aleksander is a Norwegian spelling of Alexander, representing Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). Compare Danish Alexandersen and Swedish Alexandersson (“patronymic surname”).
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