Last name Olsen (Olsen 
, Олсен 
, אולסן 
, and others...) , in the entire world, is a widespread cognomen. The last name Olsen is characteristic of Greenland, where it is a prevalent surname, Norway, where it is a widespread surname, and Denmark (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, Norway, and Denmark. Much less frequently, Olsen is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Olsen | Norway, United States, Canada, Denmark, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Ольсен, Олсен | Russia, Ukraine |
| אולסן | Israel |
| peder olsen Danish Franciscan friar and historiographer (b. 1490) |
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| werner olsen Norwegian architect, NO (b. 1600) |
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| isaac olsen (b. 1680) |
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peder blicher olsen Danish poet, DK (b. 1759) |
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gottsche hans olsen author, Notary public Autograph collector, DK (b. 1760) |
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| anders olsen Greenlandic politician (1718-1786), NO (b. 1718) |
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thor olsen Norwegian merchant (1786-1868) (b. 1786) |
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olaf nikolas olsen Danish cartographer (b. 1794) |
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christian olsen Danish photographer and painter (1813-1898), DK (b. 1813) |
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ole ferdinand olsen (b. 1805) |
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peder olsen Norwegian farmer, NO (b. 1819) |
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regine olsen Søren Kierkegaard's fiancée, DK (b. 1822) |
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frederik messel olsen NO (b. 1814) |
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petrine olsen Norwegian woman, NO (b. 1826) |
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ole tobias olsen Norwegian teacher and minister (1830-1924), NO (b. 1830) |
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