Eriksen (surname)
| Eriksen |
| Family name |
| Pronunciation |
ER-ik-sen |
| Meaning |
"son of Erik" |
| Related names |
Erikson, Eriksson |
Eriksen is a common Norwegian and Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Erik", itself an Old Norse given name. The spelling form Erichsen Ericson Erikzen is a cognate. People with the surname Eriksen and its cognates include:
Eriksen
- Beate Eriksen (born 1960), Norwegian actress and film director
- Birger Eriksen (1875–1958), Norwegian military officer
- Brett Eriksen, American musician
- Bruce Eriksen (1928–1997), Canadian artist and social activist
- Dagrun Eriksen (born 1971), Norwegian politician
- Christian Eriksen, (born 1992), Danish footballer
- Edvard Eriksen (1876–1959), Danish-Icelandic sculptor
- Eivind Kristoffer Eriksen (1893–1949), Norwegian politician
- Eline Eriksen, Danish model for the Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Erik Eriksen (1902–1972), Prime Minister of Denmark
- Harald Eriksen (gymnast) (1888–1968), Norwegian gymnast
- Hege R. Eriksen Norwegian professor
- Ingvald Eriksen (1884–1961), Danish gymnast
- Ivar Eriksen (born 1942), Norwegian speed skater
- Jens Eriksen (born 1969), Danish badminton player
- John Eriksen (1957–2002), Danish footballer
- Kaj-Erik Eriksen (born 1979), Canadian television actor
- Lars-Erik Eriksen (born 1954), Norwegian cross country skier
- Mads Eriksen (born 1977), Norwegian cartoonist
- Marius Eriksen (1886 - ?), Norwegian gymnast
- Odd Eriksen (born 1955), Norwegian politician
- Olle Johan Eriksen (1923–1999), Norwegian politician
- Peter Eriksen, Swedish, 1998 Manhunt International winner
- Preben Eriksen (born 1958), Danish speedway rider
- Rune Eriksen (born 1974), Norwegian musician
- Stein Eriksen (born 1927), Norwegian-American alpine skier
- Synnoeve Eriksen (born 1963), Norwegian novelist
- Thomas Bruun Eriksen (born 1979), Danish road bicycle racer
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen (born 1962), Norwegian professor
- Torun Eriksen, Norwegian singer
Erichsen
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