Pettersen

Pettersen is a Norwegian patronymic surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Arne Pettersen (1906–1981), Norwegian sailor
  • Atle Pettersen (born 1989), Norwegian singer and songwriter, lead singer of the band Above Symmetry
  • Axel Gunerius Pettersen (1925–2021), Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Conservative Party
  • Axel Pettersen (1864–1928), Norwegian businessperson and politician
  • Bjarne Pettersen (1891–1983), Norwegian gymnast
  • Britt Pettersen (born 1961), Norwegian former cross country skier
  • Brittany Pettersen (born 1981), United States politician, elected to Congress in 2023
  • Clarence Pettersen, Canadian politician, elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in 2011
  • Egil Pettersen (1922–2010), Norwegian philologist
  • Erling Pettersen (born 1950), Norwegian lutheran bishop
  • Espen Bugge Pettersen (born 1980), Norwegian footballer
  • Georg Pettersen (1803–1879) Norwegian politician
  • Gunerius Pettersen (1826–1892) (1826–1892), Norwegian businessperson
  • Gunerius Pettersen (1857–1940) (1857–1940), Norwegian businessperson
  • Gunerius Pettersen (1921) (1921–2012), Norwegian businessperson
  • Gunnar Pettersen (born 1955), Norwegian former team handball player
  • Harald Pettersen (1869–1937), Norwegian businessperson and politician
  • Hjalmar Pettersen (1856–1928), Norwegian librarian and bibliographer
  • Jakob Martin Pettersen (1899–1970), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
  • Johannes Pettersen Løkke (1895–1988), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
  • Karin Pettersen (born 1964), Norwegian team handball player
  • Karl Johan Pettersen Vadøy (1878–1965), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party
  • Knut Andreas Pettersen Agersborg (1765–1847), Norwegian politician
  • Kurt Pettersén, Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics
  • Leif Pettersen (1950–2008), Canadian Football League receiver
  • Marianne Pettersen (born 1975), Norwegian footballer
  • Oddrunn Pettersen (1937–2002), Norwegian Minister of Administration and Consumer Affairs in 1989, Minister of Fisheries 1990–1992
  • Øystein Pettersen (born 1983), Norwegian cross country skier
  • Rasmus Pettersen (1877–1957), Norwegian gymnast
  • Sigurd Pettersen (born 1980), Norwegian ski jumper
  • Steinar Pettersen (born 1945), Norwegian former football and bandy international
  • Suzann Pettersen (born 1981), Norwegian professional golfer

See also

  • Pettersen Ridge, ridge extending 11 km north from Sandho Heights in the Conrad Mountains of the Orvin Mountains, Queen Maud Land
  • Petersen, surname
Surname list
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