THOMASSEN
Thomassen
Thomassen is a surname of British origin, derived from the given name Thomas, which in turn comes from the Aramaic word meaning "twin". The surname Thomassen is believed to have Norman roots, introduced to Britain after the Norman Conquest of 1066.
The Thomassen family name is most commonly found in regions of Britain with historical connections to Norman influence, such as the southern counties of England. Over time, variations in the spelling of the surname have emerged, including Thomason, Thomasson, Thomassin, and Thomason.
Historically, individuals bearing the surname Thomassen have been associated with various professions and social statuses, although the name is not linked to any particular lineage or nobility. Today, the surname continues to be present in Britain and may be found across the country and among the British diaspora worldwide.
The lineage of the Thomassen family name is part of the rich tapestry of British surnames and reflects the diverse historical and cultural influences that have shaped the British Isles.
There are approximately 94 people named Thomassen in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Thomassen.
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