Where Does the Laursen Surname Come From?

Laursen is a branch of the Larsen name tree. In origin, the name means “Son of Lars (Lawrence)”.

Spelling and variants

Records show Laursen as one of the forms Larsen took over time. Other spellings include Lavrsen, Larssen and Larson.

Laursen by the numbers

About 1,798 people in the United States were recorded as Laursen in 2010, placing it 16,100 on the national list.

Laursen coat of arms

There is no single Laursen family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

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