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Olsen

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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Norwegian, Danish

Meaning & History

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Means "son of Ole".

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RootOle (given name)
VariantsOlson(Norwegian) Olesen, Olson(Danish)
Other Languages & CulturesOlofsdotter, Olofsson, Olsson(Swedish)

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Entry updated April 5, 2022

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