There are
530
Jeppsens in the USA
Jeppsen is the
41100th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Jeppsen

HansChristian

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author and poet, best known for his fairy tales such as 'The Little Mermaid,' 'The Ugly Duckling,' and 'The Emperor's New Clothes.'

NielsBohr

Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist and Nobel laureate, known for his contributions to the understanding of atomic structure and quantum mechanics.

KarenBlixen

Karen Blixen, also known by her pen name Isak Dinesen, was a Danish author and storyteller, famous for her memoir 'Out of Africa' and her short stories.

ViggoMortensen

Viggo Mortensen is a Danish-American actor, poet, musician, and photographer, best known for his role as Aragorn in 'The Lord of the Rings' film trilogy.

Larsvon

Lars von Trier is a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his provocative and controversial films, including 'Breaking the Waves' and 'Melancholia.'

SorenKierkegaard

Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian, and poet, considered one of the most important existentialist thinkers of the 19th century.

NinaAgdal

Nina Agdal is a Danish model who has appeared in magazines such as 'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue' and campaigns for brands like Victoria's Secret.

LeneVestergaard

Lene Vestergaard Hau is a Danish physicist known for her groundbreaking work in the field of quantum physics and for her experiments with slowing down and stopping light.

JohannesJorgensen

Johannes Jorgensen was a Danish author, poet, and religious writer, best known for his biography of Saint Francis of Assisi, 'The Little Flowers of St. Francis.'

MadsMikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen is a Danish actor known for his roles in films such as 'Casino Royale,' 'The Hunt,' and the TV series 'Hannibal.'

Jeppsen Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Jeppsen' is of Danish origin, with 'Jep' being a variant of 'Jeppe,' a common Danish given name derived from the Hebrew name 'Joseph.' 'Sen' is a suffix often used in Danish surnames, meaning 'son.' Therefore, 'Jeppsen' means 'son of Jeppe.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Jeppsen' is primarily found in Denmark and among Danish diaspora communities in countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Jeppsen' include 'Jepson' and 'Jepsen.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Jeppsen' have migrated and immigrated to various countries, particularly during periods of Danish emigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many settled in the United States, where they contributed to the Danish-American community.