Caspersen

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === Kaspersen (alternative spelling) === Etymology === From Casper (“male given name”) +‎ -sen (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””), originally a patronymic meaning “son of Casper”. Compare Danish Caspersen and Swedish Caspersson (“patronymic surnames”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkas.pər.sən/, [ˈkas.pə.ʂən] Rhymes: -aspərsən Homophone: Kaspersen Hyphenation: Cas‧per‧sen === Proper noun === Caspersen a surname originating as a patronymic, originally meaning “son of Casper” === Statistics === According to Statistics Norway, Caspersen was borne by 447 people in Norway as of 31 December 2025. === References === Patrick Hanks, editor (2022), “Caspersen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press.