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Pedersen
Pedersen (name) means a Danish and Norwegian surname meaning "son of Peder". Example: “Pedersen is one of the most common surnames in Denmark.”
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A Danish and Norwegian surname meaning "son of Peder".
"Pedersen is one of the most common surnames in Denmark."
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Word forms
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- Pedersens
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Etymology
As a Danish and Norwegian surname, it was borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Pedersen; compare Petersen. As an English surname, it is a variant of Peterson.
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What does “Pedersen” mean?
The word “Pedersen” means a Danish and Norwegian surname meaning "son of Peder".
How do you use “Pedersen” in a sentence?
Here is “Pedersen” used in a sentence: “Pedersen is one of the most common surnames in Denmark.”
What part of speech is “Pedersen”?
“Pedersen” is a name.
What is the meaning of Pedersen?
"Pedersen" (name) means a Danish and Norwegian surname meaning "son of Peder".
