Eriksen (surname)
Eriksen is a common Danish and Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Erik", itself an Old Norse given name. The spelling forms Ericksen, Erichsen, Ericson, Erikzen, are cognates. People with the surname Eriksen and its cognates include:
Eriksen
- Adam Eriksen, Norwegian painter
- Beate Eriksen, Norwegian actress and film director
- Birger Eriksen, Norwegian military officer
- Brett Eriksen, American musician
- Bruce Eriksen, Canadian artist and social activist
- Christian Eriksen, Danish footballer
- Dagrun Eriksen, Norwegian politician
- Edvard Eriksen, Danish-Icelandic sculptor
- Eivind Kristoffer Eriksen, Norwegian politician
- Eline Eriksen, Danish model for the Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Erik Eriksen, Prime Minister of Denmark
- Geir Eriksen, Norwegian con artist
- Harald Eriksen , Norwegian gymnast
- Hege R. Eriksen, Norwegian professor
- Inge Eriksen, Danish writer and political activist
- Ingvald Eriksen, Danish gymnast
- Ivar Eriksen, Norwegian speed skater
- Jens Eriksen, Danish badminton player
- John Eriksen, Danish footballer
- Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Canadian television actor
- Lars-Erik Eriksen, Norwegian cross country skier
- Louise Eriksen, Danish footballer
- Mads Eriksen, Norwegian cartoonist
- Marius Eriksen, Norwegian gymnast
- Mikkel S. Eriksen, songwriter and record producer at Stargate
- Nils Eriksen, Norwegian footballer
- Odd Eriksen, Norwegian politician
- Olle Johan Eriksen, Norwegian politician
- Preben Eriksen, Danish speedway rider
- Rita Eriksen, Norwegian singer
- Rosa Eriksen, Danish politician
- Rune Eriksen, Norwegian musician
- Stein Eriksen, Norwegian-American alpine skier
- Synnøve Eriksen, Norwegian novelist
- Thomas Bruun Eriksen, Danish road bicycle racer
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Norwegian anthropologist, professor, and author
- Torun Eriksen, Norwegian singer
Ericksen
- Andy Ericksen, Australian rules footballer
- Bruce Werner Ericksen, an alias used by American bank robber and con man, Benjamin Hoskins Paddock
- Charles Ericksen, Norwegian-American wrestler
- Doug Ericksen, American politician
- E. E. Ericksen, American philosopher
- Joan N. Ericksen, American judge
- Robert Ericksen, Holocaust historian
Erichsen
- Bente Erichsen, Norwegian culture director
- Eivind Erichsen, Norwegian economist
- Fie Udby Erichsen, Danish rower
- Freja Beha Erichsen, Danish model
- John Eric Erichsen, Danish-born British surgeon
- Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Danish explorer of the Arctic
- Tinius Nagell-Erichsen, Norwegian publisher
Fictional characters
- Marshall Eriksen, fictional character in the American TV series How I Met Your Mother, played by actor Jason Segel