| Petersen | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Pronunciation | PeH-teHr-seHn |
| Meaning | son of Peter |
| Region of origin | Scandinavia (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), and northern Germany (old Danish territories). |
| Related names |
Peterson Pettersen |
Petersen is a common Scandinavian patronymic surname, meaning "son of Peter". There are other spellings. Petersen may refer to: