There are
1062
Christianss in the USA
Christians is the
23804th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Christians

JensChristian

Jens Christian Skou was a Danish physician and Nobel laureate. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1997 for his discovery that the cell membrane is not a static structure, but an active component that plays a vital role in cellular processes.

ErikChristiansen

Erik Christiansen is a Danish former professional footballer and football manager. He played as a central defender and represented Denmark in the 1984 European Championship.

LarsChristiansen

Lars Christiansen is a retired Danish handball player who is considered one of the greatest Danish handball players of all time. He won numerous titles with the Danish national team and his club, Flensburg-Handewitt.

JohannesChristian

Johannes Christian Poggendorff was a German physicist and chemist known for his contributions to the field of electricity and magnetism. He is best known for his invention of the Poggendorff compensator, a device used to measure small electromotive forces.

PeterChristian

Peter Christian Lutkin was an American organist, choir director, and composer. He is best known for his choral compositions, including the hymn tune 'Nicaea,' which is commonly used for the hymn 'Holy, Holy, Holy.'

ChristianIX

Christian IX was the King of Denmark from 1863 until his death in 1906. He played a significant role in the modernization of Denmark and the establishment of the Danish monarchy as a constitutional institution.

ChristianBale

Christian Bale is a British actor known for his versatility and intense performances. He has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for his role in the film 'The Fighter.'

ChristianDior

Christian Dior was a French fashion designer who founded the iconic fashion house, Christian Dior. He revolutionized women's fashion in the post-World War II era with his 'New Look' silhouette.

ChristianSlater

Christian Slater is an American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Heathers,' 'True Romance,' and 'Mr. Robot.' He has received critical acclaim for his performances and has won a Golden Globe award.

ChristianFriedrich

Christian Friedrich Hebbel was a German poet and playwright. He is known for his tragedies, including 'Maria Magdalena' and 'Judith,' which explore themes of love, power, and morality.

Christians Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Christians' is derived from the given name 'Christian,' which is of Latin origin and means 'follower of Christ.' It is a patronymic surname indicating descent from a person named Christian.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Christians' is most commonly found in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries, where it is a relatively common surname. It can also be found in other countries with a Scandinavian diaspora, such as the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Christians' include 'Christensen' and 'Christoffersen,' which are also patronymic surnames derived from the given name 'Christian.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Christians' have migrated and immigrated to various countries, particularly during periods of Scandinavian emigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many Scandinavians settled in the United States and Canada, contributing to the Scandinavian diaspora in those countries.